| 释义 |
u·su·al /ˈjuːʒʊəl/ a. | n. | phr.
I a.
通常的，平常的；惯常的，惯例的
He asked the usual questions. 他问了一些寻常的问题。
She got up earlier than (was) usual. 她起身比平时早。
It is usual with him to go to the office on foot. 他惯常步行去办公室。
We will meet at the usual time. 我们还是在老时间见面。
II n.
1. [the usual] 通常会发生的事情
Then, the usual happened: the message came over the loudspeaker that the plane would be delayed. 然后，通常会发生的事发生了：扬声器里传来消息说飞机将晚点。
2. [the usual] [one's usual]〈口〉(个人)惯常的饭食；(个人)惯常的饮料
A: Let me get you a drink. B: Okay. The usual. 甲：我来给你倒一杯喝的。 乙：好。就来一杯我通常喝的。
[< LL ūsuālis ordinary < L ūsus use] phr. as per usual 〈口〉〈谑〉= as usual
as usual像平常一样，照例
business as usual 营业照常
As usual at the weekend, the club was almost empty. 就跟平时的周末一样，俱乐部里几乎空无一人。
out of the usual 与众不同，异常
There is something out of the usual in him. 他有些与众不同之处。 |