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  • ['kɔmən 'præktɪs]
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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

common practice ['kɔmən 'præktɪs]
  1. 1. [Law] 常规

Examples

It is common practice in the US to tip the waiter.
在美国给服务生小费是很普遍的现象。
It has become common practice to use a cell phone all over the world.
现在,在全球范围内使用手机早已成为司空见惯的事情。
It was a very common practice in those days.
在那个时候,这是一种惯例。
Bidding up share prices is a common practice to make an instant gain.
哄抬股价是取得即时利益的一种普遍做法。
It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach them bad habits.
常见的做法是,误导和向年轻人传授坏习惯。
这无形中成了风气。
This has imperceptibly become a common practice.
风气淫靡。
Extravagance has become a common practice.
在竞争激烈的社会,鞭打快牛的现象屡见不鲜。
In this world of fierce competitions, it is a common practice to exert more pressure on able people.
晚辈给长辈拜年是常礼。
It's a common practice for young people to pay a New Year's visit to their elders.

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