prevalent

adj.流行的,普遍的,

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
prevalent (adjective)
1.
archaic - powerful
2.
being in - ascendancy dominant
3.
generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored - widespread
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
prevalent (adjective)
accepted, used, or practiced by most people
SYNONYMS:
conventional, customary, going, popular, prevailing, prevalent, standard, stock, usual
RELATED WORDS:
average, common, everyday, normal, ordinary; regular, routine; epidemic, ubiquitous, universal, widespread; accustomed, wonted; fashionable, in, modish, stylish
NEAR ANTONYMS:
abnormal, exceptional, extraordinary, uncommon
nonstandard, unconventional, unpopular, unusual
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