a large number of common words in their ordinary uses

题目

a large number of common words in their ordinary uses
As the editors read,they copy on cards every interesting or rare word,every unusual or peculiar occurrence of a common word,a large number of common words in their ordinary uses,and also the sentences in which each of these words appears.
a large number of common words in their ordinary uses 是指许多单词还是指这些单词的用法?

答案

a large number of 修饰 words
in ordinary uses 是对words 的一个补充
应译为 很多以常见用法出现的单词