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adjective juːnɪˈvəːs(ə)lˌjunəˈvərsəl 1Relating to or done by all people or things in the world or in a particular group; applicable to all cases. 普遍的；万有的；影响全体的 成人普选权。 the incidents caused universal concern 事件引起普遍关注。 Example sentencesExamples - There is no universal rule what ad or what message works.
- It is true that some people use pointer in a broader sense more-or-less equivalent to reference, so the distinction made above is not universal.
- After World War II, universal adult suffrage was introduced and a party system was developed.
- The first step is to examine the outline of the eight universal features that researchers suggest need to be present in all programs to support youth.
- Each nation developed its own language of commemoration, but some features were universal.
- Men and women tend to have different physiology, though this is neither a universal, hard-and-fast rule nor a completely made up one.
- Trinidad was granted universal adult suffrage in 1945.
- A proposal for a universal 30% increase in child benefit for all children in the 0-5 years category is being examined.
- Laughter is a universal and prominent feature of human communication.
- In fact, nature has found body language so universal that recognition of certain movements is preprogrammed into our brains.
- The show's concept is the universal feeling that life will be better in another place.
- The author of this amusing and admirable history of the English language argues powerfully for universal linguistic tolerance.
- It is rooted in a specific place and culture, but the concerns are universal.
- Because multicellularity is an experiment that's been run many times in the history of life, scientists may be able to discover some universal rules for how it comes about.
- Looking at evolutionary biology, the body's ability to transmit and receive healing energy is a natural and universal design feature of the living system.
- One universal rule is that dogs cannot fly on a plane without the owner on board.
- However, he denies that it is the most general, or universal, concept in the sense of being the highest genus of entities.
- Workers become the universal class, the primary agent of history, by acting on that self-understanding.
- I was thinking - in a rather casual way - both about rights created by law, and about rights which are asserted as universal.
- I know this is a long way from terrorism, but the rules of logic are universal (arguably).
Synonyms general, ubiquitous, comprehensive, common, omnipresent, all-embracing, all-inclusive, all-round, across the board global, worldwide, international, widespread, blanket, sweeping, rampant, catholic, inescapable, pervading, pervasive, permeating - 1.1Logic Denoting a proposition in which something is asserted of all of a class.
〔逻〕全称的，总称的。与PARTICULAR 相对 Contrasted with particular Example sentencesExamples - He connects it with the thesis that only universal propositions can be known.
- 1.2Linguistics Denoting or relating to a grammatical rule, set of rules, or other linguistic feature that is found in all languages.
〔语言学〕普遍的；通用的 Example sentencesExamples - Instead, slang and universal loanwords are used, a so - called ‘globespeak.’
- 1.3 (of a tool or machine) adjustable to or appropriate for all requirements.
（工具，机器）通用的；万能的 Example sentencesExamples - A Halligan tool is a universal tool that has been used by firefighters for years.
- The computer is the nearest thing we have to a universal tool.
- Within two or three years, several true electronic universal machines had been built.
- The importance of the universal machine is clear.
- It is the universal tool that permits the development of multimedia driven complex games.
- The universal Turing machine is a hypothetical device that scans a digital tape and, in principle, can solve any computable problem.
- As a universal machine, the computer and particularly its software are the centre of interest.
- Today the computer is the universal machine that is driving the Information Age.
- A ballpoint needle has the most rounded tip and an embroidery needle has a very slightly curved tip - a universal needle is in between.
- Use a 90/14 universal needle and good-quality polyester thread.
- Soon I had a sprinkler, a universal tap adaptor, and 7.5 metres of soaker hose.
- There's a yawning chasm between their user-experience of partially-universal machines and universal machines.
- Use a ballpoint or universal needle for sewing knit fabrics.
- And, our engine is quite universal, so we plan to license it as the stand-alone product.
- A universal needle can be used in all household sewing machines that accept a flat shank.
- The sections are crushed at a constant rate in a universal testing machine, while the force required is recorded.
- If you get skipped stitches with a universal needle, change to a ball-point needle for heavier fabrics or a stretch needle for finer knits.
- Turing's construction of a universal machine gives the most fundamental insight into computation: one machine can run any program whatsoever.
- These primers were used together and in combination with the universal primers as appropriate.
- Often technologies from Europe and the U.S. are presented as universal tools that can be used anywhere in the world, with equal effectiveness and efficiency.
noun juːnɪˈvəːs(ə)lˌjunəˈvərsəl 1A thing having universal effect, currency, or application. 具有普遍行为模式的人（或事），特指 - 1.1Logic A universal proposition.
〔逻〕全称命题 Example sentencesExamples - If laws are thought of in some other way - for example, as involving relations of necessitation amongst universals - then the proposal may be more promising.
- Consider as a definiendum a universal, such as man, and its definiens, rational animal.
- 1.2Philosophy A term or concept of general application.
〔哲〕一般；普遍，一般概念 Example sentencesExamples - Abandoning Kantian universals, he looks for more adequate universals for the present, ones that relate to the ordinary everyday lives of ordinary everyday people.
- If we move from universals to concepts in general, we can see how category theory could be useful even in cognitive science.
- For example, one might want to divide the category of universals into the two sub-categories of properties and relations.
- The Idea is composed of universals, general concepts, whereas Nature comprises myriads of particular things.
- Abelard defends his thesis that universals are nothing but words by arguing that ontological realism about universals is incoherent.
- 1.3Philosophy A nature or essence signified by a general term.
〔哲〕共相 Example sentencesExamples - Typical advocates of this view admit that universals exist, after a fashion, but they deny that universals have any existence independent of their instances.
- Secondly, are the universals of human nature claimed by academic psychology more accurately seen as Western or Euroamerican patterns?
- Human existence has remained under the influence of myths, these being claims to timeless and incontrovertible truths - in essence, universals.
- Conceptualists hold that universals are mental constructions and traditional nominalists hold that either universals are linguistic constructions or they do not exist at all.
- Those who think there is some actual universal existing outside the mind are called realists; those who deny extra-mental universals are called nominalists.
- 1.4Linguistics A universal grammatical rule or linguistic feature.
〔语言学〕普遍现象；通用规则 Example sentencesExamples - There are aspects of anaphoric universals which clearly are of a grammatical nature; there are also aspects of anaphoric universals which equally clearly are of a pragmatic nature.
- And I suspect that it's a linguistic universal for farm animals, crops and food products to figure in terms of disdain and abuse.
- Because of this, the sentence as understood in the Western linguistic tradition has not yet been unequivocally established as a universal of language.
OriginLate Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin universalis, from universus (see universe). Rhymesdisbursal, dispersal, Purcell, rehearsal, reversal, succursal, tercel, transversal, traversal proper nounjuːnɪˈvəːs(ə)lˌjunəˈvərsəl A US film production company formed in 1912.
adjectiveˌyo͞onəˈvərsəlˌjunəˈvərsəl 1Of, affecting, or done by all people or things in the world or in a particular group; applicable to all cases. 普遍的；万有的；影响全体的 成人普选权。 the incidents caused universal concern 事件引起普遍关注。 Example sentencesExamples - It is rooted in a specific place and culture, but the concerns are universal.
- After World War II, universal adult suffrage was introduced and a party system was developed.
- Trinidad was granted universal adult suffrage in 1945.
- The author of this amusing and admirable history of the English language argues powerfully for universal linguistic tolerance.
- One universal rule is that dogs cannot fly on a plane without the owner on board.
- I know this is a long way from terrorism, but the rules of logic are universal (arguably).
- I was thinking - in a rather casual way - both about rights created by law, and about rights which are asserted as universal.
- Because multicellularity is an experiment that's been run many times in the history of life, scientists may be able to discover some universal rules for how it comes about.
- Workers become the universal class, the primary agent of history, by acting on that self-understanding.
- It is true that some people use pointer in a broader sense more-or-less equivalent to reference, so the distinction made above is not universal.
- In fact, nature has found body language so universal that recognition of certain movements is preprogrammed into our brains.
- There is no universal rule what ad or what message works.
- The show's concept is the universal feeling that life will be better in another place.
- The first step is to examine the outline of the eight universal features that researchers suggest need to be present in all programs to support youth.
- Laughter is a universal and prominent feature of human communication.
- A proposal for a universal 30% increase in child benefit for all children in the 0-5 years category is being examined.
- Men and women tend to have different physiology, though this is neither a universal, hard-and-fast rule nor a completely made up one.
- However, he denies that it is the most general, or universal, concept in the sense of being the highest genus of entities.
- Looking at evolutionary biology, the body's ability to transmit and receive healing energy is a natural and universal design feature of the living system.
- Each nation developed its own language of commemoration, but some features were universal.
Synonyms general, ubiquitous, comprehensive, common, omnipresent, all-embracing, all-inclusive, all-round, across the board - 1.1Logic Denoting a proposition in which something is asserted of all of a class.
〔逻〕全称的，总称的。与PARTICULAR 相对 Contrasted with particular Example sentencesExamples - He connects it with the thesis that only universal propositions can be known.
- 1.2Linguistics Denoting or relating to a grammatical rule, set of rules, or other linguistic feature that is found in all languages.
〔语言学〕普遍的；通用的 Example sentencesExamples - Instead, slang and universal loanwords are used, a so - called ‘globespeak.’
- 1.3 (of a tool or machine) adjustable to or appropriate for all requirements; not restricted to a single purpose or position.
（工具，机器）通用的；万能的 Example sentencesExamples - Soon I had a sprinkler, a universal tap adaptor, and 7.5 metres of soaker hose.
- Today the computer is the universal machine that is driving the Information Age.
- A universal needle can be used in all household sewing machines that accept a flat shank.
- The importance of the universal machine is clear.
- The computer is the nearest thing we have to a universal tool.
- If you get skipped stitches with a universal needle, change to a ball-point needle for heavier fabrics or a stretch needle for finer knits.
- These primers were used together and in combination with the universal primers as appropriate.
- As a universal machine, the computer and particularly its software are the centre of interest.
- It is the universal tool that permits the development of multimedia driven complex games.
- Use a 90/14 universal needle and good-quality polyester thread.
- And, our engine is quite universal, so we plan to license it as the stand-alone product.
- A ballpoint needle has the most rounded tip and an embroidery needle has a very slightly curved tip - a universal needle is in between.
- Use a ballpoint or universal needle for sewing knit fabrics.
- Often technologies from Europe and the U.S. are presented as universal tools that can be used anywhere in the world, with equal effectiveness and efficiency.
- Within two or three years, several true electronic universal machines had been built.
- Turing's construction of a universal machine gives the most fundamental insight into computation: one machine can run any program whatsoever.
- The universal Turing machine is a hypothetical device that scans a digital tape and, in principle, can solve any computable problem.
- There's a yawning chasm between their user-experience of partially-universal machines and universal machines.
- The sections are crushed at a constant rate in a universal testing machine, while the force required is recorded.
- A Halligan tool is a universal tool that has been used by firefighters for years.
nounˌyo͞onəˈvərsəlˌjunəˈvərsəl 1A person or thing having universal effect, currency, or application. 具有普遍行为模式的人（或事），特指 - 1.1Logic A universal proposition.
〔逻〕全称命题 Example sentencesExamples - If laws are thought of in some other way - for example, as involving relations of necessitation amongst universals - then the proposal may be more promising.
- Consider as a definiendum a universal, such as man, and its definiens, rational animal.
- 1.2Philosophy A term or concept of general application.
〔哲〕一般；普遍，一般概念 Example sentencesExamples - The Idea is composed of universals, general concepts, whereas Nature comprises myriads of particular things.
- Abelard defends his thesis that universals are nothing but words by arguing that ontological realism about universals is incoherent.
- If we move from universals to concepts in general, we can see how category theory could be useful even in cognitive science.
- Abandoning Kantian universals, he looks for more adequate universals for the present, ones that relate to the ordinary everyday lives of ordinary everyday people.
- For example, one might want to divide the category of universals into the two sub-categories of properties and relations.
- 1.3Philosophy A nature or essence signified by a general term.
〔哲〕共相 Example sentencesExamples - Typical advocates of this view admit that universals exist, after a fashion, but they deny that universals have any existence independent of their instances.
- Those who think there is some actual universal existing outside the mind are called realists; those who deny extra-mental universals are called nominalists.
- Human existence has remained under the influence of myths, these being claims to timeless and incontrovertible truths - in essence, universals.
- Secondly, are the universals of human nature claimed by academic psychology more accurately seen as Western or Euroamerican patterns?
- Conceptualists hold that universals are mental constructions and traditional nominalists hold that either universals are linguistic constructions or they do not exist at all.
- 1.4Linguistics A universal grammatical rule or linguistic feature.
〔语言学〕普遍现象；通用规则 Example sentencesExamples - And I suspect that it's a linguistic universal for farm animals, crops and food products to figure in terms of disdain and abuse.
- There are aspects of anaphoric universals which clearly are of a grammatical nature; there are also aspects of anaphoric universals which equally clearly are of a pragmatic nature.
- Because of this, the sentence as understood in the Western linguistic tradition has not yet been unequivocally established as a universal of language.
OriginLate Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin universalis, from universus (see universe). proper nounˌjunəˈvərsəlˌyo͞onəˈvərsəl A movie production company formed by Carl Laemmle in 1912, one of the first studios to move from New York to the Los Angeles area. The company merged with MCA (Music Corporation of America) in 1962. The company produced movies starring Abbott and Costello, the series of Sherlock Holmes movies featuring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce, and blockbusters such as ET The Extra-Terrestrial (1982).
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