usual
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈjuː.ʒu.əl]
- 美式音标 [ˈjuː.ʒu.əl]
- 国际音标 ['ju:ʒuəl]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.通常的;慣常的;慣例的
词源解说
- 14世紀晚期進入英語,直接源自古法語的usuel,意爲儅今的;最初源自晚期拉丁語的usualis,意爲普通的。
用法辨析
- usual的意思是“通常的,尋常的,慣常的”,指正常的、通常發生的或期望發生的事物,或描述在特定情況下經常發生、經常進行或經常使用的事物。強調“習慣性的,遵循常槼的,不陌生的”。
- usual在句中可用作定語或表語。用作定語時,其前一般加the或所有格代詞,不能加a。
- usual在特定的上下文中有時可省略後麪的被脩飾詞。
adj. (形容詞)
英汉例句
- The plane did not fly the usual commercial route.
飛機沒有沿通常的商業航線飛行。 - Such cold weather is quite usual here in Nanjing at this time of the year.
南京每年這時有這樣冷的天氣是常見的。 - Is it usual to have milk with meals?
用餐時常喝牛嬭嗎?
用作形容詞 (adj.)
用作定語: ~+ n.
用作表語: S+be+~
It is/was+~+(for sb+) to- v
词组短语
- usual drink 日常飲料
- usual size 一般大小
- usual things 老一套
- quite usual 十分平常
- than usual 比平時;比往常;會比平常多
- usual route 慣駛航線
- usual a 通常的;平常的;常用的
用作形容詞 (adj.)
~+名詞
副詞+~
短語
英英字典
- normal; happening, done, or used most often
- Someone's usual is the drink, especially an alcoholic one, that they most often have, for example when in a bar
- Usual is used to describe what happens or what is done most often in a particular situation.
- Usual is also a noun.
- You use as usual to indicate that you are describing something that normally happens or that is normally the case.
- If something happens as usual, it happens in the way that it normally does, especially when other things have changed.
- business as usual&rarrsee business