normal
gb/nˈɔɹməl/ us/nˈɔɹməl/
A2
英语
~ 900
义项
0 个义项
adjective
A2
property
1
usual or typical
Being usual, common, or the way things usually are.
用法模式：
[something] is normal
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'normal' with 'formal', but 'normal' refers to what is usual, not to politeness or style.
近义词
typical (Suggests something that is characteristic of a particular type or group.)
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ordinary (Emphasizes lack of special or unusual features.)
反义词
abnormal (Describes something that is not typical or expected.)
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unusual (Highlights that something is different from what is common.)
搭配
perfectly normal
|quite normal
|seems normal
|normal behavior
|normal conditions
主题
daily life
|society
|core_vocabulary
例句
- It's normal to feel nervous before an exam.
- Under normal conditions, the trip takes about two hours.
- Her reaction was completely normal given the situation.
- This level of noise is normal in the city.
- It's normal for children to make mistakes while learning.
学习者例句
- It is normal to be tired after work.
- This weather is normal for summer.
- His voice sounds normal now.
- It is normal to eat breakfast in the morning.
adjective
B1
property
2
mentally or physically healthy
Being healthy in mind and body.
用法模式：
[someone] is normal
常见错误：
Some learners use 'normal' when 'good' or 'fine' would be more natural in casual conversation about health.
近义词
healthy (Directly refers to good physical and mental condition.)
反义词
ill (Refers to being in poor physical health.)
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unstable (Refers to poor mental health.)
搭配
perfectly normal
|medically normal
|psychologically normal
主题
health
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
例句
- The doctor said my blood pressure is normal.
- After the surgery, he quickly returned to a normal state.
- She seems completely normal after the treatment.
- These test results are within the normal range.
学习者例句
- My eyes are normal now.
- He feels normal again after rest.
- The test shows her heart is normal.
名词
B1
state
3
usual state or condition
The usual way things are.
用法模式：
return to (the) normal
近义词
usual state (Plain description without evaluative tone.)
反义词
abnormality (A deviation from what is usual or standard.)
搭配
back to normal
|new normal
|above normal
主题
daily life
|core_vocabulary
例句
- Life slowly returned to normal after the storm.
- The new schedule has become the normal around here.
- This kind of weather is the normal for this region.
学习者例句
- We are back to normal now.
- Things are not normal today.
- She wants life to be normal again.
adjective
technical
B2
relation
4
perpendicular in geometry
In math, going straight up from a line or surface at 90 degrees.
近义词
perpendicular (Exact same meaning in this geometric context.)
搭配
normal vector
|normal line
主题
mathematics
|science
|education
例句
- Draw a line normal to the surface at this point.
- The engineer calculated the normal force on the beam.
- A tangent line is always perpendicular to the radius at the point of contact, so it’s also called a normal.
学习者例句
- This line is normal to the surface.
- A square has sides that are normal to each other.
语法
词典原形
normal
IPA
GB/nˈɔɹməl/
US/nˈɔɹməl/
音节与重音
nor - mal （2 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (nor)
词形变化
Adjective
- Base: normal
Noun
- Base: normal
- Plural: normal, normals
词族
Forms
normals
noun
Core family
normally
adverb A2
Negative and opposite forms
abnormal
adjective B2
abnormally
adverb B2
Advanced or less common
normalization
noun C1
normative
adjective C1
相关表达
back to normal
1/bˈæk tə nˈɔɹməl/
fixed phrase
returning to a usual state
When things go back to the way they usually are.
例句
- After a few weeks, business was back to normal.
- The city returned back to normal after the festival.
the new normal
1/ðə njˈu nˈɔɹməl/
fixed phrase
a new standard after change
A new way of living or working that has become usual after something changes.
例句
- Working from home has become the new normal for many people.
- After the merger, the smaller team size became the new normal.
perfectly normal
1/pˈɚfəktli nˈɔɹməl/
fixed phrase
completely usual or expected
Totally usual; not strange at all.
例句
- It's perfectly normal to feel anxious before a big event.
- Her reaction was perfectly normal under those circumstances.
perfectly normal
2/pˈɚfəktli nˈɔɹməl/
fixed phrase
Completely usual or expected
Something that is totally usual and not strange at all.
例句
- It’s perfectly normal to feel tired after a long day.
- This reaction is perfectly normal for someone in your situation.