ordinary

ordinary

['ɔ:dnri]

adj.平凡的,普通的, 平淡的

例句与用法:

Now electrical appliances have entered into ordinary families.

现在家用电器已经步入普通家庭。

At that time they could not produce ordinary garments, not to speak of high-grade ones.

那时他们连普通衣服都不能生产,更不要说高级的了。

An ordinary subway train, approaching the station, can be twice as loud as the loudest jet.

平常的地下火车接近车站时,发出的声音可能是最大声的喷射机的两倍。

The money I got was a useful supplement to my ordinary income.

我得到的那笔钱是很管用的外快。

She is likeable enough, but very ordinary.

她还算可爱,但是并不标致。

Our ordinary workday is eight hours.

我们正常的工作日是8小时。

词形变化:

名词: ordinariness | 名词复数: ordinaries |


a.

1. 通常的, 平常的

She had on an ordinary dress.

她穿着平常的衣服。

2. 普通的, 平凡的

The novel describes the way of life of the ordinary people there.

这部小说描写那里的普通人的生活方式。

3. 差劲的, 低劣的; 不精致的

His poems are quite ordinary.

他的诗作并不怎么样。

4. (官员等)常任的, 本身有权的; (司法权)直接的

n.

1. 寻常, 普通; 平凡[the S]

He is a man of intelligence far above the ordinary.

他是个智力非同寻常的人。

2. 常任法官; 遗嘱验证法官[C]


短语词组:

out of the ordinary

1. 不平常的

Has anything out of the ordinary happened since I've been away?

我不在的时候有不寻常的事情发生吗?


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