an ordinary or typical person 普通人;常人 a story of Everyman 寻常百姓的故事 Homer Simpson, American everyman and perhaps the greatest comic creation of the modern age 荷马·辛普森,美国普通人,也许是当代最伟大的喜剧作家
Word Originearly 20th cent.: the name of the principal character in a 15th-cent. morality play.