VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESVERBS➤be平常▸➤become變得平常ADVERB➤quite, very (especially NAmE) 相當正常;很平常◇Don't worry-it's quite usual to have a few problems at first.別着急,剛開始出現點兒問題十分正常。◇It's very usual for people to leave books and papers behind.人們落下書報忘帶走是很平常的事。➤far from遠非正常◇This kind of reaction is far from usual in children of this age.這種反應對於這個年齡的孩子來說很不尋常。PREPOSITION➤for對於⋯很平常◇It's usual for the man to propose marriage.通常是男人求婚。PHRASES➤as per usual (informal) 像往常一樣◇Everyone blamed me as per usual.大家像往常一樣責備我。➤as usual, like usual (= in the same way as what happens most of the time or in most cases)照例◇Steve, as usual, was the last to arrive.史蒂夫照例到得最晚。➤business as usual (= things will continue as normal in spite of a difficult situation)照常運作◇It's business as usual at the factory, even while investigators sift through the bomb wreckage.即使在調查人員檢查炸彈殘骸的時候,工廠仍照常運轉。➤in the usual way以通常的方式◇The metal can then be painted in the usual way.這種金屬隨後可按慣常方式上漆。
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