typical

adjective

OPAL WOPAL S

/ˈtɪpɪkl/

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having the usual qualities or features of a particular type of person, thing or group synonym representative
- a typical Italian cafe
- This is a typical example of Roman pottery.
- Judy is a typical American teenager.
- typical of somebody/something This meal is typical of local cookery.
- typical for somebody/something The weather at the moment is not typical for July.
opposite atypical
Extra Examples
- East Anglia is by no means typical of rural Britain.
- Julia is fairly typical of her age group.
- You must not take this attitude as typical of English people.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- look
- seem
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
preposition
- of
See full entry
[usually before noun] happening in the usual way; showing what something is usually like synonym normal
- A typical working day for me begins at 7.30.
- On a typical day, we receive about 50 letters.
- Draw up your own budget for a typical week.
- Typical interview questions are ‘Why do you want to study law?’ or ‘Why did you choose this college?’
opposite untypical
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- look
- seem
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
preposition
- of
See full entry
(often disapproving) behaving in the way that you expect
- He spoke with typical enthusiasm.
- Tthe characters don't react to their situation in typical horror movie fashion.
- typical of somebody/something It was typical of her to forget.
- (informal) She's late again—typical!
Extra Examples
- They're going to be late? Now, isn't that just typical?
- That's altogether typical of Tom!
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- look
- seem
- …
adverb
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
preposition
- of
See full entry

Word Originearly 17th cent.: from medieval Latin typicalis, via Latin from Greek tupikos, from tupos ‘impression, figure, type’, from tuptein ‘to strike’.

单词	typical
释义	typical adjective OPAL WOPAL S /ˈtɪpɪkl/ /ˈtɪpɪkl/ jump to other results having the usual qualities or features of a particular type of person, thing or group synonym representative a typical Italian cafe This is a typical example of Roman pottery. Judy is a typical American teenager. typical of somebody/something This meal is typical of local cookery. typical for somebody/something The weather at the moment is not typical for July. opposite atypical Extra Examples East Anglia is by no means typical of rural Britain. Julia is fairly typical of her age group. You must not take this attitude as typical of English people. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be look seem … adverb extremely fairly very … preposition of See full entry [usually before noun] happening in the usual way; showing what something is usually like synonym normal A typical working day for me begins at 7.30. On a typical day, we receive about 50 letters. Draw up your own budget for a typical week. Typical interview questions are ‘Why do you want to study law?’ or ‘Why did you choose this college?’ opposite untypical Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be look seem … adverb extremely fairly very … preposition of See full entry (often disapproving) behaving in the way that you expect He spoke with typical enthusiasm. Tthe characters don't react to their situation in typical horror movie fashion. typical of somebody/something It was typical of her to forget. (informal) She's late again—typical! Extra Examples They're going to be late? Now, isn't that just typical? That's altogether typical of Tom! Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be look seem … adverb extremely fairly very … preposition of See full entry Word Originearly 17th cent.: from medieval Latin typicalis, via Latin from Greek tupikos, from tupos ‘impression, figure, type’, from tuptein ‘to strike’.
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