English Dictionary

commune

/ˈkɒmjuːn/

noun

A small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community. / A local political division in many European countries.

The commune is a close-knit community where everyone knows each other.

意味（1）

A small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community.

The town of Chu-chou in Hunan Province, carrying out the great directive of Chairman Mao that educated youths must go to the villages, has put into practice factory-commune links, and under the leadership of cadres, has made a collective settlement of educated youths in commune and brigade farms, forest areas, and tea plantations.

意味（2）

A local political division in many European countries.

意味（3）

(obsolete) The commonalty; the common people.

意味（4）

(uncountable, obsolete) Communion; sympathetic conversation between friends.

For days of happy commune dead.

意味（5）

(historical) A self-governing city or league of citizens.

In 1117 the commune and archbishop had separate consuls at Milan.