People ate soups from a communal pot,shared drinking cups,and used a common pit toilet.

人们喝同一个锅里的汤，共用酒杯，使用公共的坑式厕所。

I care very much about making this comfort of being vulnerable a communal thing, something that we can share with each other.

我非常在乎要把这种坦承脆弱的舒适感变成是一种公共的东西，我们能和彼此分享的东西。

The villagers lived in a communal building and there were no solid divisions between neighbours.

村民们住在一座公用建筑里，邻里间没有很严格的划分。

In college we had a communal kitchen.

念大学时，我们有共有的厨房。

But a communal approach is not enough.

但是，只诉求利益共同化还不够。

The top floor will be used as a communal roof terrace.

间公寓。顶层将作为公共屋顶阳台。

Rob:A communal area is an area that is shared by a number of people.

罗伯:公共区域就是很多人一起共享的区域。

To do so, they must join a dozen other caged men in a communal area.

在这里，他们必须与其他十多名笼民挤在一间斗室里。

As a communal society, they elect a colonel that presides over a tribal council.

作为一个集体社会，他们选举了一个上校，由他掌管部落议会。

Sheldon: Isn't the point of a communal meal the exchange of ideas and opinions?

聚餐的精髓难道不该在于互相交换看法和主张吗？