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英语小点心:不正常怎么说?

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ab·nor·mal\(ˌ)ab-ˈnȯr-məl, əb-\

adjective

: different from what is normal or average : unusual especially in a way that causes problems

Full Definition

: deviating from the normal or average : unusual, exceptional <abnormal behavior>

ab·nor·mal·ly \-mə-lē\ adverb

Examples

The results of the blood test were abnormal.

a completely abnormal school day, because half of the kids were out sick

Origin: alteration of French anormal, from Medieval Latin anormalis, from Latin a- + Late Latin normalis normal.

First use: 1817

Synonyms: aberrant, aberrated, exceptional, anomalous, atypical, especial, exceeding, extraordinaire, extraordinary, freak, odd, peculiar, phenomenal, preternatural, rare, singular, uncommon, uncustomary, unique, unusual, unwonted

Antonyms: common, customary, normal, ordinary, typical, unexceptional, unextraordinary, usual

2

abnormal

noun

: an abnormal person

First use: 1857

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