Atypical
“Atypical”是一个形容词,表示非典型的、不典型的,用来描述不符合正常模式或标准的事物。这个词强调偏离正常或典型。
- This is an atypical case. (这是一个非典型的案例。)
- Her behavior was atypical for her. (她的行为对她来说是不典型的。)
- The symptoms were atypical. (症状是非典型的。)
“Atypical”由 “a-”(不)和 “typical”(典型的)组成,字面意思是”不典型的”。
- 前缀:a-(不)
- 词根:typical(典型的)
“Atypical”常用于描述不符合正常模式或标准的事物,在医学、科学和日常语境中经常使用。
- 副词形式:atypically(非典型地)
可以将 “atypical” 与 “typical”(典型的)联系起来,两者意思相反。
My friend’s reaction to the news was atypical - she’s usually very emotional, but this time she stayed completely calm. I was surprised because I expected her to be upset, but she handled it better than anyone.
我朋友对新闻的反应是非典型的——她通常非常情绪化,但这次她完全保持冷静。我很惊讶,因为我以为她会不安,但她处理得比任何人都好。