新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

normIELTS重点词汇

英 [nɔːm]

[NOUN]

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NOUN. 名词

norms
1. [C 可数名词] 准则
Norms are ways of behaving that are considered normal in a particular society.
近义词
average , rule , value
双语例句
例：
The actions taken depart from what she called the commonly accepted norms of democracy.
所采取的这些行动背离了她所谓的那些被普遍接受的民主准则。
例：
a social norm that says drunkenness is inappropriate behaviour.
一种认为醉酒属于不端行为的社会准则。
2. [SING 单数型名词] 惯例 , 常规
If you say that a situation is the norm, you mean that it is usual and expected.
双语例句
例：
Families of six or seven are the norm in Borough Park.
六七口人的家庭在菠萝园是很普遍的。
3. [C 可数名词] 标准
A norm is an official standard or level that organizations are expected to reach.
近义词
standard , rule
双语例句
例：
About 32 per cent of students meet national norms in reading.
大约32的学生达到国家阅读标准。
例：
an agency which would establish European norms and co-ordinate national policies to halt pollution.
一家致力于制定欧洲标准和协调国家政策以终止污染的机构。

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