natural
/ˈnætʃərəl/
CEFR level A2Topic NatureWord #850 in the learning path
天然的；自然界的
Definitions
adj. existing in nature rather than made by people
天然的；自然界的
adj. having an ability from birth rather than through training
天生的
adj. normal and expected in a particular situation
正常的；合乎常理的
Example
This soap is made entirely from natural ingredients.
这块肥皂完全由天然原料制成。
Protecting natural habitats is essential for maintaining biodiversity and supporting communities that depend on local ecosystems.
保护自然栖息地对于维持生物多样性、支持依赖当地生态系统的社区至关重要。
Collocations
- natural resources
- natural habitat
- natural talent
- perfectly natural
Word family
- nature (n.)
- naturally (adv.)
- unnatural (adj.)
Antonyms
- artificial
- unnatural
Usage tip
natural指天然的；nature是名词，指自然。
FAQ
- What does natural mean?
- existing in nature rather than made by people having an ability from birth rather than through training normal and expected in a particular situation
- How is natural pronounced?
- UK /ˈnætʃərəl/, US /ˈnætʃərəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
