communes

英 [kəˈmjuːnz]

美 [kəˈmjuːnz]

n. (共同生活、分担责任、共享财产等的)群体，公社; (法国及其他一些国家的)最小的行政区
v. 交谈; 商量，亲密交谈; 谈心; （感情上）融为一体; 感觉同…有密切关系
commune的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

The noun is pronounced /'kɒmjuːn/. The verb is pronounced /kə'mjuːn/. 名词读作 /'kɒmjuːn/。动词读作 /kə'mjuːn/。

N-COUNT 群居团体;社群;公社
Acommuneis a group of people who live together and share everything.
1. Mack lived in a commune.
  麦克生活在一个群居团体里。
(法国等国家有自己的地方议会的)市镇
In France and some other countries, acommuneis a town, village, or area which has its own council.
VERB 与(动物、精灵或大自然)交流;与…融为一体
If you say that someoneis communing withan animal or spirit, orwithnature, you mean that they appear to be communicating with it.
1. He was so happy communing with the dolphin in Dingle Bay...
  他在丁格尔湾与海豚交流的时候特别开心。
2. She would happily trot behind him as he set off to commune with nature.
  他出去亲近大自然的时候，她就会一路小跑，快活地跟在他后面。