A normally constituted truth lives, let us say, as a rule seventeen or eighteen, or at most twenty years-- seldom longer. But truths as aged as that are always worn frightfully thin, and nevertheless it is only then that the majority recognises them and recommends them to the community as wholesome moral nourishment. There is no great nutritive value in that sort of fare, I can assure you; and, as a doctor, I ought to know. These "majority truths "are like last year's cured meat--like rancid, tainted ham; and they are the origin of the moral scurvy that is rampant in our communities.英文原著 · 《An Enemy of the People》
Personally I believe that circumnutation is automatic--is primarily due to internal stimuli. It is however in some way connected with gravitational sensitiveness, since the movement normally occurs round a vertical line. It is not unnatural that, when the plant has no external stimulus by which the vertical can be recognised, the revolving movement should be upset.英文原著 · 《Darwin and Modern Science》
If so, it is that by an imaginative perversion they have given to some attractive person a worship that should be reserved for God and a devotion that is normally evoked only by little children in their mother's heart. It is not the way between most of the men and women one meets in this world. But between God and the believer there is no other way, there is nothing else, but self-surrender and the ending of self.英文原著 · 《God The Invisible King》
The father was accustomed to celebrate once a month or so by getting intoxicated, but otherwise was a well behaved man. On physical examination we found the boy in fair general condition, although very small for his age. Weight 80 lbs.; height 4 ft. Well shaped, normally sized head. No prematurity or other physical abnormality. Somewhat defective vision. No complaint of headaches. All other examination negative.英文原著 · 《Pathology of Lying》
Power of analysis of situations mentally represented, only mediocre. Associative processes, verbal, not normally accurate. Writes good hand. Simple spelling correct. Arithmetic correct for 4th grade. Tests for several other points hardly fair to register on account of defective eyesight. On one he failed because of not knowing the alphabet in order. Suggestibility extreme, as evidenced by testimony test.英文原著 · 《Pathology of Lying》
Her real partner at the wedding feast had early deposited several hundred dollars for the expected infant. We found a strong, normally developed young woman of rather attractive appearance for the grade in society from which she came. No sensory defect. Diseased tonsils. Complained of constant suffering from pelvic conditions, perhaps induced by the abortion. However, being such a strong type she has been able to get about well and do her daily work. When we saw her she was employed in a factory. The question put to us was concerning her mentality.英文原著 · 《Pathology of Lying》
I know you have no interest in what I would normally offer you to get what I want.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
Normally I'd ring the bell after something that golden, but I don't want to scare you.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
Normally I'd say it's because I'm drunk, but tonight it's because my back hurts and I'm drunk.美剧 · 《2 Broke Girls》
And normally if you're infected with malaria, and you're feeling sick, and normally if you're infected with malaria, and you're feeling sick,演讲 · 《Can we domesticate germs ~ Paul Ewald》
Even though it's interacting with a surface that we normally think of as a solid. even though it's interacting with a surface that we normally think of as a solid.演讲 · 《The sticky wonder of gecko feet ~ Robert Full》