abnormal
adjectiveOPAL W
/æbˈnɔːml/
/æbˈnɔːrml/
- different from what is usual or expected, especially in a way that worries somebody or is harmful or not wanted
不正常的；反常的；变态的；畸形的 - abnormal levels of sugar in the blood
血糖值不正常 - They thought his behaviour was abnormal.
他们认为他行为反常。 - The ship was blown off course by abnormal weather conditions.
这艘船被异常的天气状况吹离了航线。
- In their society women without children are considered abnormal.
在他们的社会中，没有孩子的妇女被认为是不正常的。 - Abnormal behaviour in zoo animals is often due to the stress of captivity.
动物园动物的异常行为通常是由于圈养的压力造成的。 - He was very quick to notice anything abnormal.
他很快就注意到任何异常。 - It is a special secure hospital for mentally abnormal prisoners.
这是一所专门关押精神异常囚犯的安全医院。 - The accidents were due to abnormal weather conditions.
事故是由于异常的天气条件造成的。 - The test detects abnormal cells that could become cancerous.
此化验能检测出可癌变的异常细胞。 - There was nothing abnormal about her behaviour.
她的行为毫无异常。
Collocations DictionaryAbnormal is used with these nouns:- cell
- development
- gene
- …
词源mid 19th cent.: alteration (by association with Latin abnormis ‘monstrous’) of 16th-cent. anormal, from French, variant of anomal, via Latin from Greek anōmalos(from an- ‘not’ + homalos ‘even’) - abnormal levels of sugar in the blood