ordinary-looking
UK/'ɔːdɪn(ə)rɪ-'lʊkɪŋ/US
Definitions
adj.
Having a plain, unremarkable appearance
相貌平常的,外表普通的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedordinaryorder, rank, arrangement; to arrange or command
+
-lookingroot
=ordinary-looking
ordinary + -looking = looking ordinary, i.e. plain in appearance with nothing that stands out.
Common Collocations
- 1.ordinary-looking person外表普通的人
- 2.ordinary-looking place貌不惊人的地方
Example Sentences
- 1.
The suspect was an ordinary-looking man in his forties.
- 2.
From outside it was just an ordinary-looking house.