English has many phrases that have found their way into common usage.

英语里有许多短语已经融入习惯用语（common usage）。

In some common usages, the adjective " dead" can mean exact, correct or complete.

在一些常见的用法中，形容词“dead”可以表示确切的、正确的或完全的。

I always use toward, and that is the more common usage, I think, among US and Canadian English.

我总是用" toward" ，我想" toward" 是在美式英语和加拿大式英语里比较常见的用法。

A more common usage of the verb " to doctor" is to change something in an honest or dishonest way.

动词“to doctor”更常见的用法是以诚实或不诚实的方式改变某事。

The name Lemuel has not been in common usage since 1976, but was popular through much of the 20th century.

“莱缪尔”这个名字从1976年起就不常用了，但在20世纪的大部分时间里都很流行。

" spill the beans" does not appear in common usage until much later.

“spill the beans”直到很久以后才出现在常用用法中。

They're both correct, but common usage is to put the " I" second.

它们都是正确的， 但通常的用法是将“I” 放在第二位。

So, really, the only weird e n plurals that are gonna be in common usage are children, and oxen.

所以，真的，唯一会被普遍使用的奇怪的复数形式是 children 和 oxen。

Its origins are somewhat obscure and still hotly debated, but it seems to have come into common usage in America during the 1830s.

它的起源有些晦涩难懂且仍在激烈争论，但它似乎在 1830 年代在美国得到普遍使用。

It's even left its mark on our language. Expressions like 'pour encourager les autres' to encourage the others or 'il faut cultiver le jardin', we must cultivate our garden have entered common usage.

它甚至在我们的语言中留下了印记。像“pour encourcer les autres”鼓励他人或“il faut cultiver le jardin”这样的表达方式，我们必须耕种我们的花园已经进入普遍使用。

Turns out, he was such a prolific writer that his works were just the first place many scholars had seen these words, but it's likely many were already in common usage at the time.

事实证明，他是一位多产的作家， 他的作品只是许多学者第一次看到这些词，但很可能许多人当时已经被普遍使用。

How is the above definition of the marginal efficiency of capital related to common usage? The Marginal Productivity or Yield or Efficiency or Utility of Capital are familiar terms which we have all frequently used.

上述资本边际效率的定义与共同使用有何关系？资本的边际生产力或收益率或效率或效用是我们都经常使用的熟悉术语。

" He's got a slough of problems" , means he's got a lot of problems. This is more common usage, but again, you're going to see this more often than you're going to see that.

所以：“他有一堆问题”，意思是他有很多问题。 这是更常见的用法， 但同样，您会比看到那个更频繁地看到它。

A refreshing exception to such prescriptivism was the " Rudiments of English Grammar" by the scientist and polymath Joseph Priestley, which was unusual in expressing the view that grammar is defined by common usage and not prescribed by self-styled grammarians.

这种规定主义的一个令人耳目一新的例外是科学家兼博学家约瑟夫·普里斯特利 (Joseph Priestley) 的“英语语法基础”，它在表达语法是由普通用法定义的观点而不是由自封的语法学家规定的观点时不同寻常。

With words like this: " annoy" and " aggravate" where many native speakers don't even know that there is a difference between the two words, if you say: " Oh, she aggravates me so much." It is in common usage.

像这样的词：“annoy”和“aggravate”，许多母语人士甚至不知道这两个词之间有区别，如果你说：“Oh, she aggraves me so much.”这是常见的用法。