ordinary

['ɔ:dnri]

adj.平凡的,普通的, 平淡的

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]

词形变化

名词: ordinariness | 名词复数: ordinaries |

词义辨析

同义:

a.通常的, 平常的

usual  common  normal  average  regular  everyday  standard

a.平凡的; 低等的; 普通的

mediocre  inferior  poor  so-so  everyday  usual  familiar  commonplace  common  popular  

同义参见:

simple  customary  conformable  habitual  tolerable  general  regulation  homely  bicycle  bourgeois  practical  plain  accustomed  vulgar  mere  

反义:

a.通常的; 平凡的

exceptional  unusual  extraordinary  special  uncommon  superb  

反义参见:

odd  wonderful  strange  especial  rare  eccentric  splendid  peculiar  particular  queer  

英英释义

名词 ordinary:

a judge of a probate court

the expected or commonplace condition or situation

a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death

an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel

同义词：ordinary bicycle

(heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields

形容词 ordinary:

not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree

lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered

同义词：average

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?

补充

ordinaryordinary英:[ˈɔ:dinəri] 美:[ˈɔrdnˌɛri]adj.1.普通的, 平常的; 平庸的, 平淡的That is only an ordinary incident.这只不过是日常小事。

例句

1. It was no ordinary thunderstorm, it was a deluge.这可不是普通的雷雨, 而是一场大暴雨。 2. He's just an ordinary guy.他只是一个普通人。 3. What do ordinary people think of modern art?普通人怎样看待现代艺术？ 4. The movie is likeable enough, but very ordinary.这部电影还可以, 但实在没什么特别之处。 5. ordinary, if very well-made, drinking glasses, lamps, and tableware制作精良但毫无特色的酒杯、灯具和餐具 6. Just get the ordinary kind. No need for anything special.买个平常的就可以, 不需要什么特别的。 7. physician in ordinary to the sovereign君主的侍医 8. The boy's knowledge was out of the ordinary.这个男孩儿掌握的知识非同寻常。 9. I've noticed nothing out of the ordinary.我没有注意到任何异常之处。 10. he sets out to depict ordinary people.他开始描写平民百姓。 11. it was just an ordinary evening.这只是一个平常的夜晚。 12. she seemed very ordinary.她看上去十分寻常。 13. painter in ordinary to Her Majesty.女王陛下的御用画家。 14. nothing out of the ordinary happened.没有任何异常情况发生。 15. It's interesting to see how ordinary people live in other countries.看看其他国家的老百姓怎样生活是很有趣的。 16. Today was just another ordinary [=routine] day at work.今天只是又一个普通的工作日而已。 17. They've had the ordinary problems associated with starting a new business.他们碰上了开办新公司常会遇到的问题。 18. the ordinary [=regular] language/speech we use every day我们的日常用语 19. "My wife thought our guide was strange, but he seemed perfectly ordinary to me."我妻子觉得导游有点奇怪，但在我看来他很正常。 20. "ordinary people [=people who are not famous, rich, etc.]"普通人 21. It was no ordinary day. [=it was a special or unusual day]那是不平凡的一天。 22. The quality of her work has been pretty ordinary. [=average]她的工作质量一直很一般。 23. The meal was ordinary and uninspired.饭菜很一般，平淡无奇。 24. "They had their morning coffee in the ordinary way, reading the paper and not speaking until they were finished."他们如往常一样喝早间咖啡，看报，之后才开口说话。 25. the ordinariness of daily life日常生活的平凡 26. What happened is nothing out of the ordinary.发生的事没什么大不了的。 27. They didn't do anything that was out of the ordinary.他们没做过任何不寻常的事。 28. Her taste is a bit out of the ordinary.她的品味有点与众不同。