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vulgaris

UK /vʌlˈɡɑːrɪs/US /vʌlˈɡerɪs/

词源

源自拉丁语 'vulgaris',意为“普通的”或“大众的”,与 'vulgus'(民众)同源。

adjective

❶ 指普通、常见或广泛存在的,常用于生物学分类中表示某种生物的标准或典型形态。

“The vulgaris variety of this plant is found in most gardens.”

(这种植物的普通品种在大多数花园中都能找到。)

“Staphylococcus aureus is more pathogenic than Staphylococcus vulgaris.”

(金黄色葡萄球菌比普通葡萄球菌更具致病性。)

同义词:common, ordinary, typical

常见短语

vulgaris opinio — 拉丁语短语,意为“普遍看法”或“大众观点”,指被广泛接受但未经证实的观点。

“The belief that the earth is flat was once vulgaris opinio.”

(地平说曾经是普遍的看法。)