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单词 universal
释义
universal
adjective
uk
/ˌjuː.nɪˈvɜː.səl/us
/ˌjuː.nəˈvɝː.səl/
B2
existingeverywhereorinvolvingeveryone:
普遍的；全体的；共同的
a universaltruth普遍真理
Food, likesex, is asubjectofalmostuniversalinterest.像性一样，食物几乎也是人们普遍感兴趣的话题。
The newreformshave notmetwith universalapprovalwithin theparty.新的改革措施在政府内部还没有得到一致赞同。
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  • Over theyearsherworkhascompelleduniversaladmirationandtrust.
  • Theshootingof thepolicemanhasreceiveduniversalcondemnation.
  • Onereasonfor the author'ssuccessis that hernovelshave a universalappeal.
  • Love andrelationshipswill always be atopicof universalinterest.
  • Music is oftenthoughtof as a universallanguage.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Somewhere, anywhere, nowhere, or everywhere
  • across
  • all oversomewhereidiom
  • anyplace
  • anywhere
  • at every turnidiom
  • coast
  • from top to bottomidiom
  • from top to toeidiom
  • hunt/search high and lowidiom
  • inch
  • length
  • non-universal
  • pan
  • pillar
  • round
  • someplace
  • somewhere
  • the length and breadth ofsomewhereidiom
  • throughout
  • ubiquitous
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Someone, anyone, no one or everyone

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universality
universally
(Definition ofuniversalfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

universal| American Dictionary

universal
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˌju·nəˈvɜr·səl/
existingeverywhereorinvolvingeveryone:
Congressrejectedtheproposalfor universalhealthinsurance.

universally

adverbus
/ˌju·nəˈvɜr·sə·li/
Water is one of the mostcommonand universallyknownsubstances, but researchers are stilllearningmore about it.
(Definition ofuniversalfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

universal| Business English

universal
adjective
uk
/ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəl/us
existingeverywhereorinvolvingeveryone:
universal access/service/standardsThewirelessinfrastructureprovidesuniversalaccessto theinternetfor allresidents.
universalagreement/appeal/approval
All of thecandidatesagreedon the need for someformofuniversalhealthcare.
(Definition ofuniversalfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofuniversal

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Being "fair" was feasible for such owners if theuniversalenforcement of the union contract protected them from non-union competition.
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However, the evidence for theiruniversalvalidity remains meager.
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It is usually bothersome to be confronted with statements about the supposeduniversalnature of a particular linguistic phenomenon.
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Before that, however, the discussion should be placed in the wider context of theuniversalmechanisms in symbolic healing.
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In this rapprochement of the (selectively)universaland the (extended) local, the study of scientific styles may help save contextual historiography from its own success.
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This process tends to be relevant to functions that areuniversalto all members of a species such as visual depth perception or language development.
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Perhaps ultimately, behind all the pursuit of geometry and base-figures, lies the idea that there areuniversalprinciples that underlie all phenomena and all cultures.
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Doesn't the personaluniversal-self mystic need to claim some sort of paranormal power in order to represent the self as the entire universe?
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Without rank-2 polymorphism,universalquantification must be completely "outside" all other types.
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However, table 3 shows that this relation is not alwaysuniversal, in particular for larger particles.
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But this balancing act is quite difficult to accomplish given that the first problem for the cosmopolite is deciding whose values are selected asuniversal.
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Its proposition is that knowledge should cease to be seen as neutral, scientific anduniversal.
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For scientific purposes, a cognitiveuniversalis valuable because it can reflect the deep reasons why minds work the way that they do.
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Theorem 4.4 provides 'universal' sufficient conditions for possibly unbounded variables.
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Specifically we argue that bilingual children may find it particularly difficult to resolve a conflict between language-universaland language-specific processing strategies.
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