below-normal
UK/bɪ'ləʊ-'nɔːm(ə)l/US
Definitions
adj.
Lower than the usual or expected level
低于正常水平的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedbelowroot
+
normalroot
=below-normal
below + normal = 'lower than normal.' A transparent compound, common in weather and data reports (below-normal rainfall).
Common Collocations
- 1.below-normal rainfall低于正常的降雨
- 2.below-normal temperatures低于正常的气温
Example Sentences
- 1.
The region recorded below-normal rainfall for the third year running.