1857, "mathematical condition of being at right angles," from normal + -cy. Associated since c. 1920 with U.S. president Warren G. Harding and derided as an example of his incompetent speaking style. Previously used mostly in the mathematical sense. The word prefered by purists for "a normal situation" is normality (1849).
双语例句
1. Underneath this image of normalcy, addiction threatened to rip this family apart.
在这一切正常的表象下潜伏的是将使这个家庭四分五裂的毒瘾。
来自柯林斯例句
2. He said that the government was committed to restore normalcy and hold elections in the Punjab.
他说政府会致力于恢复正常秩序，并在旁遮普省进行选举。
来自柯林斯例句
3. It is important that we not stop the proceedings to report normalcy.
我们不要打断进程来报告常态信息,这一点很重要.
来自About Face 3交互设计精髓
4. Professionals tend to trade against deviations and for the return to normalcy.
专业人士喜欢逆波动操作就是为了让它回到正常.
来自互联网
5. A return to some semblance of normalcy was very much in order.
