usual
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?ju?.?u.?l]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?ju?.?u.?l]
- 國際音標(biāo) ['ju:?u?l]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj.通常的;慣常的;慣例的
詞源解說
- 14世紀(jì)晚期進(jìn)入英語,直接源自古法語的usuel,意為當(dāng)今的;最初源自晚期拉丁語的usualis,意為普通的。
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(fā)生的或期望發(fā)生的事物,或描述在特定情況下經(jīng)常發(fā)生、經(jīng)常進(jìn)行或經(jīng)常使用的事物。強(qiáng)調(diào)“習(xí)慣性的,遵循常規(guī)的,不陌生的”。
- usual在句中可用作定語或表語。用作定語時(shí),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(shí)可省略后面的被修飾詞。
adj. (形容詞)
英漢例句
- The plane did not fly the usual commercial route.
飛機(jī)沒有沿通常的商業(yè)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(shí)有這樣冷的天氣是常見的。 - Is it usual to have milk with meals?
用餐時(shí)常喝牛奶嗎?
用作形容詞 (adj.)
用作定語: ~+ n.
用作表語: S+be+~
It is/was+~+(for sb+) to- v
詞組短語
- 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(shí);比往常;會(huì)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