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normality

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++nor·mal·i·ty /nɔːˈmæləti $ nɔːr-/ ●○○ AWL (also normalcy /ˈnɔːməlsi $ ˈnɔːr-/ American English) noun [uncountable]  NORMALa situation in which things happen in the usual or expected way 正常状态 We’re hoping for a return to normality as soon as possible. 我们希望尽快恢复正常。 We’ll soon get back to some semblance of normality. 我们会很快恢复到稍微正常一些的状态。
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normalityGradually she led the interview to a quietus, a normality of future projects.A current example of Doublethink about normality is the way many mental health professionals classify behavior in old people.Another way to think about normality is to call it the absence of most conflict and anxiety.Describing everyone as neurotic makes any distinction between normality and neurosis impossible.As a first-year graduate student, I taught an undergraduate honors seminar on concepts of normality.The same is true of the construct of normality.The main office gradually returned to a semblance of normality.The children soon settled down once normality was re-established.The normality judgment task has an additional purpose.Both leaders say they hope the relationship between their two countries will be restored to normality.The war-torn area is returning to normality.return to normalityLiberals generally considered the Manifesto less than satisfactory but sufficient grounds for a return to normality.Most animals gradually recover although complete return to normality may take weeks or months.What the country got instead was the return to normality with all its faults; and a general election.While Little Weirwold was returning to normality, events in the larger world continued to escalate.
nor·mal·i·ty nounChineseSyllable
happen a things or in which situation in usual the Corpus


normality
normality AC /nɔːˈmæləti, nɔːˈmælɪti $ nɔːr-/ (also nor‧mal‧cy /ˈnɔːməlsi $ ˈnɔːr-/ American English) noun [uncountable]
 Word Family: noun: NORMALITY/NORMALCYabnormality, normal, normalization; verb: normalize; adverb: normallyabnormally; adjective: normalabnormal
a situation in which things happen in the usual or expected way:
    We’re hoping for a return to normality as soon as possible.
    We’ll soon get back to some semblance of normality.


nor·mal·ity AW BrE /nɔːˈmæləti/ 🔊NAmE /nɔːrˈmæləti/ 🔊 (also nor·malcy BrE /ˈnɔːmlsi/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈnɔːrmlsi/ 🔊especially in NAmE ) noun [uncountable] a situation where everything is normal or as you would expect it to be 常态;正常的形势They are hoping for a return to normality now that the war is over. 既然战争结束了,他们希望一切都恢复常态。🔊🔊