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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 709 COCA: 715
natural
nætʃərəl ˈnætʃərəl ˈnætʃrəl
Word forms: plural naturals
1 ADJ-GRADED 自然的;正常的;合乎常情的 If you say that it is natural for someone to act in a particular way or for something to happen in that way, you mean that it is reasonable in the circumstances. 自然的;正常的;合乎常情的

  • It is only natural for youngsters to crave the excitement of driving a fast car. [+ for]

    年轻人追求开快车的刺激是太正常不过的事情。

  • It is only natural that he should resent you.

    他怨恨你是很自然的事。

  • A period of depression can be a perfectly natural response to certain aspects of life.

    某段时间感到抑郁可能是对生活某些方面很正常的反应。

SYN logical, normal, reasonable, valid
2 ADJ (行为)出于本性的，生来就有的 Natural behaviour is shared by all people or all animals of a particular type and has not been learned. (行为)出于本性的，生来就有的

  • ...the insect's natural instinct to feed.

    昆虫进食的本能

  • Anger is the natural reaction we experience when we feel threatened or frustrated.

    我们觉得受到威胁或遭受挫折时本能地会感到气愤。

3 ADJ [usually ADJ n] (能力或技能)天赋的，天生的 Someone with a natural ability or skill was born with that ability and did not have to learn it. (能力或技能)天赋的，天生的

  • She has a natural ability to understand the motives of others.

    她有一种洞察他人动机的天赋。

  • He had a natural flair for business.

    他有做生意的天分。

SYN innate, native, characteristic, indigenous
4 N-COUNT 天生的料子;天才 If you say that someone is a natural, you mean that they do something very well and very easily. 天生的料子;天才

  • He's a natural with any kind of engine. [+ with]

    他天生就会摆弄各种发动机。

  • She proved to be a natural on camera.

    事实证明她在镜头前很有表演天赋。

5 ADJ-GRADED 轻松自如的;不局促的;不做作的 If someone's behaviour is natural, they appear to be relaxed and are not trying to hide anything. 轻松自如的;不局促的;不做作的

  • Bethan's sister was as friendly and natural as the rest of the family.

    贝唐的妹妹和她家的其他人一样友好、随意。

  • Hannah's natural manner reassured her, and she relaxed.

    汉娜轻松自然的举止消除了她的疑虑，于是她放松了下来。

SYN unaffected, open, frank, genuine
naturally

  • For pictures of people behaving naturally, not posing for the camera, it is essential to shoot unnoticed.

    要拍出不专门摆姿势、举止自然的人物照片，抓拍是关键。

  • She is magnificent at making you feel you can talk quite naturally to her.

    她很了不起，能让你感觉可以自然随意地和她交谈。

naturalness

  • The critics praised the reality of the scenery and the naturalness of the acting.

    评论家称赞了舞台布景的现实逼真和表演的真实自然。

6 ADJ [ADJ n] 非人为的;自然的;天然的 Natural things exist or occur in nature and are not made or caused by people. 非人为的;自然的;天然的

  • It has called the typhoon the worst natural disaster in South Korea in many years.

    它称这次台风为韩国多年来最严重的自然灾害。

  • The gigantic natural harbour of Poole is a haven for boats.

    巨型天然港普尔港是船只的避风港。

naturally

  • Nitrates are chemicals that occur naturally in water and the soil.

    硝酸盐是水和土壤中自然存在的化学物质。

  • Honey is a naturally acidic substance.

    蜂蜜是天然的酸性物质。

7 ADJ [ADJ n] (父母或子女)亲生的，有血缘关系的 Someone's natural parent is their biological father or mother, as opposed to an adult who is looking after them or has adopted them. Someone's natural child is their biological son or daughter, as opposed to a child they are looking after or have adopted. (父母或子女)亲生的，有血缘关系的

  • She has been reunited with her natural mother.

    她和亲生母亲团聚了。

  • His commitments to the stepchildren will not reduce his obligation to his natural children.

    他对继子女的关爱和投入不会减少他对亲生孩子的责任。

8 ADJ [n ADJ] (音符)本位音的，标有还原号的 In music, a natural note is the ordinary note, not its sharp or flat form. (音符)本位音的，标有还原号的

  • ...B natural. B

    本位音

Natural is also a noun.

  • Is that F a natural or a sharp?

    那个F是本位音还是升半音？

9 PHRASE (死亡)出于自然原因 If someone dies of or from natural causes, they die because they are ill or old rather than because of an accident or violence. (死亡)出于自然原因

  • According to the Home Office, your brother died of natural causes.

    根据内政部的调查，你哥哥属正常死亡。

  • A prisoner collapsed and died yesterday, apparently from natural causes.

    一名囚犯昨天突然倒下死了，看上去像是正常死亡。

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Thesaurusnatural Also look up:
ADJ.

normal 1

inborn, innate, instinctive 2 3

genuine, sincere, unaffected 5

wild; (ant.) artificial 6

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ADV.

perfectly natural 1 2

N.

natural reaction, natural tendency 2

natural beauty, natural disaster, natural food 6

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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 709 COCA: 715
natural

adjective¹

 1not made by people非人工VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be是天然的◇All the materials are natural.所有這些材料都是天然的。ADVERB➤completely, totally完全天然◇completely natural materials純天然的材料➤really真正自然◇Your highlights look really natural.你挑染的頭髮看上去真的很自然。
natural

adjective²

 2usual/normal普通；正常VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤appear, be, feel, look, seem, sound似乎／就是／感覺／看上去／好像／聽起來自然▸➤become變得自然ADVERB➤only, perfectly, quite很自然；十分自然◇It's only natural that she should feel upset.她感到難過是再正常不過的。➤very非常自然▸➤fairly還算自然
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 709 COCA: 715
natural adj.
⇨ natural (natural instincts) ⇨ obvious (a natural desire for affection) natural

adjective

natural ♦︎ genetic ♦︎ intuitive ♦︎ instinctive ♦︎ innate ♦︎ congenital ♦︎ hereditaryThese words all describe a characteristic, ability or disease that a person or animal has naturally or is born with. 这些词均表示天生的、本能的、与生俱来的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a natural / a genetic / an innate characteristic◆natural / intuitive / instinctive / innate ability◆natural / intuitive / instinctive / innate understanding◆natural / intuitive / innate sense (of sth)◆natural / intuitive / innate intelligence◆natural / instinctive / innate knowledge◆natural / instinctive / innate desires / needs◆natural / innate instinct◆a natural / an intuitive / an instinctive / an innate response◆a natural / an intuitive / an instinctive reaction◆a genetic / congenital / hereditary disease / condition / disorder◆purely natural / intuitive / instinctive■ natural (of behaviour, qualities or feelings) part of the character that a person or animal was born with （行为、品质或情感）天生的，本能的，与生俱来的◆Hunting is one of a cat's natural instincts.捕猎是猫天生的本能之一。◆His natural gifts as a preacher meant he was in great demand.他具有传道者的天赋，很多人需要他。◆It's only natural to worry about your children.为子女操心是很自然的。ⓘ Natural can also be used before a noun to describe a person who was born with a particular type of character or ability. * natural亦可用于名词前，形容人天生具有某种性格或能力◆He's a natural rebel / leader.他天生是个叛逆者／领袖。 ▸ naturally

adverb

◆She was naturally gifted when it came to music.她有音乐天赋。■ genetic dʒəˈnetɪk caused by genes 由基因引起的；遗传的ⓘ Genes are the units of cells of a living thing that control its physical characteristics, and that are passed on from parents to children. * gene指基因◆A person's intelligence is based on both genetic and environmental factors.决定人的智力既有遗传因素也有环境因素。◆There are about 4 000 inherited human genetic diseases.人类遗传性疾病约有4 000种。▸ genetically

adverb

◆genetically determined characteristics由基因决定的特征■ intuitive ɪnˈtjuːɪtɪv; NAmE ɪnˈtuːɪtɪv(of ideas) obtained by using your feelings rather than by considering the facts; (of people) able to understand sth by using feelings rather than by considering the facts （思想）凭直觉得到的，直觉的；（人）有直觉的◆Our approach to the subject can be strictly rational or wholly intuitive.我们处理这个问题的方法既可以是全然理性的，也可以是全凭直觉的。◆I don't think that women are necessarily more intuitive than men.我认为女人未必比男人更有直觉。  see also intuition ⇨ instinct , intuition ⇨ idea 2 ▸ intuitively

adverb

◆Intuitively, she knew that he was lying.她凭直觉知道他在说谎。■ instinctive ɪnˈstɪŋktɪv based on a natural tendency to behave in a particular way, rather than on thought or training 本能的；直觉的；天生的◆A bird's knowledge of its migratory route is partly learnt and partly instinctive.鸟类对迁徙路线的认识一部分是学来的，一部分是源自本能。◆My instinctive reaction was to deny everything.我的本能反应是否认一切。  see also instinct ⇨ instinct , instinct ⇨ idea 2 ▸ instinctively

adverb

◆I knew instinctively that something was wrong.我凭直觉知道出事了。■ innate ɪˈneɪt (rather formal) (of behaviour, qualities or feelings) part of the character that a person or animal was born with （行为、品质或情感）天生的，本能的，与生俱来的◆Many children seem to have an innate sense of justice.许多儿童似乎天生便具有正义感。▸ innately

adverb

◆Some philosophers viewed human nature as innately good.有些哲学家认为人性本善。NOTE 辨析 Natural or innate?There is little difference in meaning or use betwen these words. Natural is more frequent and less formal. You might use innate in cases where there might be confusion with a different meaning of natural: for example an innate response is response that sb/sth makes because it is in their character; a natural response is more likely to be a response that sb else expects or understands. 这两个词在含义和用法上差别很小。natural较innate常用和非正式。在有可能与natural的其他含义相混淆的情况下可用innate，比如，an innate response指出于本能的反应；a natural response更有可能指他人看来合乎情理的反应◆Anxiety at a perceived threat is an innate response in any animal.察觉到威胁时感到焦虑是任何动物的本能反应。◆It's a natural response to keep your troubles quiet.对自己的苦恼守口如瓶是很自然的反应。   see also natural ⇨ obvious ■ congenital kənˈdʒenɪtl (of a disease or medical condition) existing since birth; existing as a basic part of sb's character that will never change （疾病或病理状况）先天的，天生的；生性的；生就的◆Congenital abnormalities can occur in babies whose mothers drink heavily.母亲酗酒可能会导致婴儿先天畸形。◆He's a congenital liar!他生性好说谎！■ hereditary həˈredɪtri; NAmE həˈredɪteri(especially of diseases) existing from birth as a result of being passed on by one or both parents （尤指疾病）遗传的，遗传性的◆It's a hereditary disorder that can cause abnormal growth.这是一种可能会导致发育异常的遗传病。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 709 COCA: 715
natural
The natural world: nature, the environment, ecology...
Natural, basic and essential: basic, fundamental, natural...
Fair and reasonable: fair, reasonable, natural...
Ordinary and normal: BAU, identikit, normal...
Words used to describe someone's personality: adaptive, addictive, a leopard can't change its spots...
Making you feel comfortable: comfortable, warm, intimate...
Words used to describe honest and sincere people and behaviour: honest, sincere, fine...
Parents: birth father, birth mother, birth parent...
Properties of substances: consistency, delicacy, state...
Someone who is good at doing something: best, master, queen...
Notes in the musical scale: A, b, bass...
Instructions and annotations in music: adagio, allegro, andante...

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