usually
adverb
uk/ˈjuː.ʒu.ə.li/us/ˈjuː.ʒu.ə.li/A2
in the way that most oftenhappens:
通常地;惯常地;经常地He usually getshomeabout six o'clock.他通常在6点左右到家。
I usually just have asandwichforlunch.通常我午饭只吃一个三明治。
Isyourfriendusually sorude?你的朋友经常这么无礼吗?
Usually we goskiinginFebruary.一般我们在2月份去滑雪。
"Do youcookyourownmealsin theevenings?" "Usually."“你们晚上自己做饭吗?”“通常是的。”
Synonyms
commonly
normally
ordinarily
Compare
unusually
- Dictionaries are usuallyprintedonthinpaper.
- The 6 p.m.trainis usually verycrowded.
- I usually do theweeklyshopon aMonday.
- Thechildrenusuallystaywiththeirgrandparentsfor aweekin thesummer.
- She doesn't usually takepartin any of theclassactivities.
Habitual and customary
- accustomed
- all in a day's workidiom
- as a (general) ruleidiom
- as a matter of courseidiom
- as per usual/normalidiom
- knee-jerk
- mainstreaming
- make it a ruleidiom
- mechanical
- more often than notidiom
- natural
- nine
- per
- prevail
- pro forma
- regulation
- rule
- surprise
- surprise, surpriseidiom
- trad
Grammar
Usually
The adverb usually refers to what typically or normally happens. We use it mostly in mid position, between the subject and the main verb, or after the modal verb or first auxiliary verb, or after be as a main verb:…