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单词 ordinarily
释义

ordinarily

adverb

or·​di·​nar·​i·​ly ˌȯr-də-ˈner-ə-lē How to pronounce ordinarily (audio)
: in an ordinary manner or to an ordinary extent: such as
a
: in the ordinary course of events : usually
She was ordinarily very busy in the morning.
the jobs ordinarily handled by junior staff members
… cortisol, a hormone which ordinarily comes into play in situations of bodily stress … Maggie Scarf
Ordinarily, the immune system of any mammal will work to fight off a fungal parasite. David Quammen
b
: to the usual extent : moderately
It must suffice for him to be ordinarily honest according to the ordinary honesty of the world's ways … Anthony Trollope
c
: in a commonplace or inferior way : without distinction
A friend of mine … has two apartments on the 3rd floor, very ordinarily furnished … Walt Whitman

Synonyms

  • commonly
  • generally
  • natch [slang]
  • naturally
  • normally
  • typically
  • usually
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Word History

First Known Use

1555, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

ordinarily

adverb

or·​di·​nar·​i·​ly
ˌȯr-də-ˈner-ə-lē
: in the usual course of events
I ordinarily go home.

ordinarily

adverb

as in normally
according to the usual course of things ordinarily, I get off work at five, but this week I'm working late to meet a project deadline

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • normally
  • usually
  • typically
  • commonly
  • generally
  • as a rule
  • of course
  • naturally
  • customarily
  • routinely
  • regularly
  • habitually
  • needless to say
  • natch
  • on the whole
  • traditionally
  • conventionally
  • familiarly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • unusually
  • extraordinarily
  • uncommonly
  • peculiarly
  • abnormally
  • strangely
  • oddly
  • atypically
  • irregularly
  • weirdly
  • untypically
  • radically
  • anomalously
  • queerly
  • funnily
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