[辨析→明辨异同] ordinary 普通的,平常的,平凡的。强调等级和类属方面普通。有“平庸无奇”之意,其反义词extraordinary意为“不寻常的;非凡的”。 common 普通的;常见的。强调经常发生,司空见惯,可修饰人或物。也可指“共同的、共存的”。短语common sense意为“常识”,have...in common with...“与……相同”。 usual 通常的;惯常的;惯例的。强调依照惯例来判断, 有“遵循常规”之意。as usual意为“像往常一样”。 normal 正常的,合乎标准的。强调在正常情况下应有的,短语return to normal意为“恢复正常”。 [高考寻踪] (2015·湖北阅读D) On the station, the ordinary becomes strange. 在车站,这些普通的行为变得很奇怪。 [归纳拓展] (1)keep/lose one's balance 保持/失去平衡 out of balance 失去平衡 a sense of balance 平衡感 (2)balanced adj. 保持(或显示)平衡的 keep a balanced diet 均衡的饮食 [图解助记] ①Many people have come to realize that they should keep a balanced diet. 许多人开始意识到他们应该保持均衡的饮食。 ②It's difficult to keep one's balance on the city road. 在结冰的道路上很难保持平衡。 [高考寻踪] (2015·湖北单选 )When he was running after his brother, the boy lost his balance and had a bad fall. 当这个男孩去追赶他哥哥时,他失去平衡狠狠地摔了一跤。 [构建→导图助记] [图解助记] |