单词 | new normal |
释义 | > as lemmasnew normal new normal n. chiefly North American (usually with the) a previously atypical or unfamiliar situation, behaviour, etc., which has become standard, usual, or expected. ΚΠ 1922 Q. Jrnl. Econ. 36 659 The abnormal situation may persist until it becomes a new normal. 1954 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. 18 Mar. 23/4 Pessimism has become the new normal in some quarters. 1992 Toronto Star (Nexis) 20 Nov. c8 This is where the new normal starts, however bizarro it may have seemed in the past. 2007 M. Keane & D. Chace What to eat if you have Diabetes xiii. 272 Giant cookies, muffins, bagels, and brownies were once considered an outrageous indulgence, but today the supersize is the new normal. < as lemmas |
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