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atypical adj.非典型的；不规则的；不定形的；破格的 (1) 狮子好交际的行为被认为是猫科类中非典型的。 Atypical is a synonym of "unusual," but it carries a more objective feel—scientific studies might mention atypical results, suggesting that there is a clear definition of what is typical and what is not. "Unusual" is more of a casual observation that one might make in a non-scientific context.

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英 [ˌeɪ'tɪpɪkl] 美 [ˌeɪ'tɪpɪkl] (1) The sociable behaviour of lions is considered atypical of the cat family. Typical means what you would expect—a typical suburban town has lots of neat little houses and people. Atypical means outside of type—an atypical suburban town might be populated by zombies in damp caves. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]非典型的 Someone or something that is atypical is not typical of its kind. The economy of the province was atypical because it was particularly small...该省的经济比较特殊，因为它的规模特别小。He was an atypical English schoolboy.他跟一般的英国男学生不太一样。

英语单词	atypical
英美音标	英 [ˌeɪ'tɪpɪkl] 美 [ˌeɪ'tɪpɪkl]
中文释义	adj.非典型的；不规则的；不定形的；破格的
英语例句	(1) The sociable behaviour of lions is considered atypical of the cat family.
中文例句	(1) 狮子好交际的行为被认为是猫科类中非典型的。
vocabulary简明	Typical means what you would expect—a typical suburban town has lots of neat little houses and people. Atypical means outside of type—an atypical suburban town might be populated by zombies in damp caves.
vocabulary扩展	Atypical is a synonym of "unusual," but it carries a more objective feel—scientific studies might mention atypical results, suggesting that there is a clear definition of what is typical and what is not. "Unusual" is more of a casual observation that one might make in a non-scientific context.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]非典型的 Someone or something that is atypical is not typical of its kind. The economy of the province was atypical because it was particularly small... 该省的经济比较特殊，因为它的规模特别小。 He was an atypical English schoolboy. 他跟一般的英国男学生不太一样。

Atypical Typical Means Suburban Town 英 ˌeɪ'Tɪpɪkl] 美 ˌeɪ'Tɪpɪkl