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Normality Semblance Return Common State Normalcy 英 Nɔː'Mæləti] 美

英语单词 normality
英美音标 英 [nɔː'mæləti] 美 [nɔːr'mæləti]
中文释义 n.常态
=normalcy(美).
英语例句 (1) By now any semblance of normality had disappeared.
(2) They are hoping for a return to normality now that the war is over.
中文例句 (1) 到了现在,任何常态的假象都消失了。
(2) 既然战争结束了,他们希望一切都恢复常态。
vocabulary简明 When something happens that shakes up your life, you probably look forward to a return to normality, meaning the usual happenings of everyday life.
vocabulary扩展 To correctly pronounce normality, accent the second syllable and rhyme it with gal: "nor-MAL-ity." When you look at normality, you notice the word normal, which describes something that meets common standards. The suffix -ity means "the state of being," so normality refers to a state that is normal, something that is just as expected. Normality and normalcy are synonyms, the later associated with President Warren G. Harding, who during a speech used normalcy instead of the more common normality.
柯林斯解释
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]正常状态;常态 Normality is a situation in which everything is normal.
  [oft N of n]
  • A semblance of normality has returned with people going to work and shops reopening.

    随着人们开始上班,商店重新开张,表面上一切又恢复了正常。

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