单词 | as usual |
释义 | > as lemmasas (or than) usual d. as (or than) usual, as (or than) is or was customary or habitual. (Cf. usually adv. 1b) as per usual: see per prep. 3g. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > in habitual or customary use [phrase] > as a habit or custom > as is usual or customary as use is1423 as (or than) usual1716 the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > in habitual or customary use [phrase] > usually or ordinarily > as is usually the case as (or than) usual1716 (as) per usual1869 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 114 Liuing things cast into that caue, and held there for longer time then is vsuall.] 1716 J. Addison Free-holder No. 22. ⁋2 Our Conversation opened, as usual, upon the Weather. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Pulse When the Strokes are much smaller than usual. 1754 D. Hume Hist. Eng. (1812) I. viii. 409 This war was, as usual, no less feeble in its operations, than..frivolous in its cause and object. 1795 Gentleman's Mag. 65 539/2 The blights were this year..more destructive than usual. 1854 Poultry Chron. 2 348/2 The poultry department was, as usual, the principal attraction. 1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. xiv. 130 The huddled buildings looked lower than usual. 1876 A. D. Whitney Sights & Insights II. ix. 405 They had been two days together, as usual; the usualness is a great power. 1924 Amer. Mercury Apr. 505/2 He is, as usual, on the wrong track, and pursuing a chimera. < as lemmas |
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