normal
adjective
uk/ˈnɔː.məl/us/ˈnɔːr.məl/A2
ordinaryorusual; the same as would beexpected:
普通的;平常的;通常的a normalworkingday正常工作日
Livelybehaviouris normal for a four-year-oldchild.4岁的孩子好动是正常的。
It's normal forcouplestoarguenow and then.夫妻之间偶尔发生口角是很平常的。
They weresellingthegoodsathalfthe normalcost.他们正半价销售那些商品。
Thetemperaturewasabove/belownormal for thetimeofyear.气温高于/低于往年同期的正常值。
Things areback tonormal now that we'vepaidoff allourdebts.我们偿还了所有债务,一切又恢复了正常。
normal
- normalTemperatures are well above normal today.
- usualI went to bed at my usual time.
- ordinaryThe magazine has stories about ordinary people rather than celebrities.
- standardIt's standard practice for surgeons to wear gloves.
- naturalIt's completely natural to feel anxious on your first day at a new school.
- typicalHe was a typical teenager - arguing with his parents and staying out late.
- It's normal tofeela littleapprehensionbeforestartinga newjob.
- He wasabletoleada normallife,despitetheillness.
- Therestrictionsonwaterusagehave beenliftednow that theriverlevelsare normal.
- Theprisonserviceshouldtrytorehabilitateprisonersso that they canleadnormalliveswhen theyleaveprison.
- Today'stemperatureswill be normal for thetimeofyear.
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
- prevail
- pro forma
- regulation
- rule
- surprise
- surprise, surpriseidiom
- trad
- usu.