natural

[英] [ˈnætʃərəl] [美] [ˈnætʃərəl, ˈnætʃrəl] 生词本

adj.

n.

[英] [ˈnætʃərəl,ˈnætʃrəl] [美] [ˈnætʃərəl, ˈnætʃrəl]

adj.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 自然的;正常的;合乎常情的 If you say that it is natural for someone to act in a particular way or for something to happen in that way, you mean that it is reasonable in the circumstances. 
  • It is only natural for youngsters to crave the excitement of driving a fast car...

    年轻人追求开快车的刺激是太正常不过的事情。

  • It is only natural that he should resent you...

    他怨恨你是很自然的事。

  • A period of depression can be a perfectly natural response to certain aspects of life.

    某段时间感到抑郁可能是对生活某些方面很正常的反应。

2. ADJ (行为)出于本性的,生来就有的 Natural behaviour is shared by all people or all animals of a particular type and has not been learned. 
  • ...the insect's natural instinct to feed...

    昆虫进食的本能

  • Anger is the natural reaction we experience when we feel threatened or frustrated.

    我们觉得受到威胁或遭受挫折时本能地会感到气愤。

3. ADJ (能力或技能)天赋的,天生的 Someone with a natural ability or skill was born with that ability and did not have to learn it. 
  • She has a natural ability to understand the motives of others...

    她有一种洞察他人动机的天赋。

  • He had a natural flair for business.

    他有做生意的天分。

4. N-COUNT 天生的料子;天才 If you say that someone is a natural, you mean that they do something very well and very easily. 
  • He's a natural with any kind of engine...

    他天生就会摆弄各种发动机。

  • She proved to be a natural on camera.

    事实证明她在镜头前很有表演天赋。

5. ADJ-GRADED 轻松自如的;不局促的;不做作的 If someone's behaviour is natural, they appear to be relaxed and are not trying to hide anything. 
  • Bethan's sister was as friendly and natural as the rest of the family...

    贝唐的妹妹和她家的其他人一样友好、随意。

  • Hannah's natural manner reassured her, and she relaxed.

    汉娜轻松自然的举止消除了她的疑虑,于是她放松了下来。

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  • For pictures of people behaving naturally, not posing for the camera, it is essential to shoot unnoticed...

    要拍出不专门摆姿势、举止自然的人物照片,抓拍是关键。

  • She is magnificent at making you feel you can talk quite naturally to her.

    她很了不起,能让你感觉可以自然随意地和她交谈。

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  • The critics praised the reality of the scenery and the naturalness of the acting.

    评论家称赞了舞台布景的现实逼真和表演的真实自然。

6. ADJ 非人为的;自然的;天然的 Natural things exist or occur in nature and are not made or caused by people. 
  • It has called the typhoon the worst natural disaster in South Korea in many years...

    它称这次台风为韩国多年来最严重的自然灾害。

  • The gigantic natural harbour of Poole is a haven for boats.

    巨型天然港普尔港是船只的避风港。

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  • Nitrates are chemicals that occur naturally in water and the soil...

    硝酸盐是水和土壤中自然存在的化学物质。

  • Honey is a naturally acidic substance.

    蜂蜜是天然的酸性物质。

7. ADJ (父母或子女)亲生的,有血缘关系的 Someone's natural parent is their biological father or mother, as opposed to an adult who is looking after them or has adopted them. Someone's natural child is their biological son or daughter, as opposed to a child they are looking after or have adopted. 
  • She has been reunited with her natural mother...

    她和亲生母亲团聚了。

  • His commitments to the stepchildren will not reduce his obligation to his natural children.

    他对继子女的关爱和投入不会减少他对亲生孩子的责任。

8. ADJ (音符)本位音的,标有还原号的 In music, a natural note is the ordinary note, not its sharp or flat form. 
  • ...B natural. B

    本位音

  • Natural is also a noun.
    • Is that F a natural or a sharp?

      那个F是本位音还是升半音?

9. PHRASE (死亡)出于自然原因 If someone dies of or from natural causes, they die because they are ill or old rather than because of an accident or violence. 
  • According to the Home Office, your brother died of natural causes...

    根据内政部的调查,你哥哥属正常死亡。

  • A prisoner collapsed and died yesterday, apparently from natural causes.

    一名囚犯昨天突然倒下死了,看上去像是正常死亡。

Noun

1. someone regarded as certain to succeed;

  • "he's a natural for the job"

2. a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat

3. (craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake

Adjective

1. in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature;

  • "a very natural development"
  • "our natural environment"
  • "natural science"
  • "natural resources"
  • "natural cliffs"
  • "natural phenomena"

2. existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation;

  • "a natural pearl"
  • "natural gas"
  • "natural silk"
  • "natural blonde hair"
  • "a natural sweetener"
  • "natural fertilizers"

3. existing in or in conformity with nature or the observable world; neither supernatural nor magical;

  • "a perfectly natural explanation"

4. functioning or occurring in a normal way; lacking abnormalities or deficiencies;

  • "it's the natural thing to happen"
  • "natural immunity"
  • "a grandparent's natural affection for a grandchild"

5. of a key containing no sharps or flats;

  • "B natural"

6. unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct;

  • "a cat's natural aversion to water"
  • "offering to help was as instinctive as breathing"

7. (used especially of commodities) in the natural unprocessed condition;

  • "natural yogurt"
  • "natural produce"
  • "raw wool"
  • "raw sugar"
  • "bales of rude cotton"

8. related by blood; not adopted;

  • "natural parent"

9. being talented through inherited qualities;

  • "a natural leader"
  • "a born musician"
  • "an innate talent"

10. unaffected and natural looking;

  • "a lifelike pose"
  • "a natural reaction"

体育

  • 1.原地右转
  • 2.体质很好的运动员

医学

  • 1.天然的,自然的:非人工的,非病理的

物理学

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  • 1.固有线宽
  • 2.[line] width 又称“自然线宽”。
1. A small child's confusion in distinguishing the right from the wrong is quite natural.
小孩子不明是非是很正常的。

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2. At first he was a little shy in class, but now he acts more natural.
他起初在班里有点害羞,不过现在自然多了。

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3. Australia is a country rich in natural resources.
澳大利亚是个自然资源很丰富的国家。

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4. Be prepared against war, be prepared against natural disasters, and do everything for the people.
备战备荒为人民。

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5. Cats have a natural aversion to water.
猫生来对水反感。

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6. Children are natural exhibitionists.
儿童天生喜欢自我表现。

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7. Children are usually more natural in their manner than adults.
孩子们的举止通常比成年人自然。

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8. China is abundant with natural resources.
中国自然资源丰富。

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9. Does artificial silk crease more easily than natural silk?
人造丝比天然丝更易起皱吗?

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10. Entertaining people is the most natural thing in the world for her.
招待客人对她来说是世界上最自然不过的事情。

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11. Even a greater natural calamity cannot daunt us.
再大的自然灾害也压不垮我们。

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12. Fighting is natural to dogs.
狗生性爱斗。

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13. He gave the money to the victims of a natural calamity in order to crown his father's wish.
他把这笔钱捐给灾民,以遂其父的心愿。

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14. He has a natural affinity with numbers.
他天生就喜欢数字。

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15. He is a natural musician.
他是天生的音乐家。

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16. He is just what he claims he is, a natural democrat.
正如他自己所称,他是个天生的民主主义者。

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17. He spoke in quite a natural voice.
他说话声音很自然。

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18. He was sent to prison for the term of his natural life.
他被送入狱监禁终身。

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19. His research could be seen as a natural continuation of the work done by Professor Lang.
他的研究可以看作朗教授所做工作的自然延续。

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20. Hong Kong has been endowed with one of the finest natural harbors in the world.
香港是世界上最好的天然海港之一。

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