norma

[US]/ˈnɔ:mə/
[UK]/ˈnɔrmə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.[天]矩尺星座;諾爾瑪(女子名)

Phrases & Collocations

normal behavior

正常行爲

Real-world Examples

Norma, no! His face was white.

“諾瑪,不行。”他的臉色蒼白。

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 2

Norma, why are we getting so involved in this?

“諾瑪,爲什麼我們要爲這件事糾纏不清呢?”

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 2

I had not expected a greeting like this from Norma.

我沒料到會得到諾爾瑪的熱烈歡迎。

Source: Flowers for Algernon

" But I can take care of my own dog, " insists Norma.

“可是我可以自己照顧我的狗,”諾爾瑪堅持地說。

Source: Flowers for Algernon

Whatever the truth is, I must not hate Rose for protecting Norma.

但不論事實如何,我都不能因爲羅絲保護諾爾瑪而恨她。

Source: Flowers for Algernon

Waffles are just a simple food, but they represent many memories for Norma.

華夫餅只是一種簡單的食物,但它們代表了諾瑪的許多回憶。

Source: Global Slow English

That same year, a contest launched to find a living embodiment of Norma.

同一年人們舉行了一場比賽,爲的就是找到活生生的諾瑪。

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

She wanted to take something away from him, and give it to Norma.

她想把一些東西從他身上拿走,然後送給諾爾瑪。

Source: Flowers for Algernon

Based on measurements taken from tens of thousands of young men and women, they were called Norma and Normman.

這兩個雕像的尺寸三圍參考了成千上萬年輕男女,取名爲 “普通諾瑪” 和 “普通諾曼”。

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

And yet, not one of almost 4,000 women who participated in the contest matched Norma, the supposedly " normal" woman.

但是,在參加比賽的近四千名女性中,沒有一人符合 “普通諾瑪”──即 “普通女人” 的標準。

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

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