| 词汇 | subnormal |
| 释义 | subnormal adjective uk /ˌsʌbˈnɔː.məl/ us /ˌsʌbˈnɔːr.məl/ below an average or expected standard, especially of intelligence: 低于正常标准的，低下的;（尤指）弱智的，低能的 mentally subnormal心智低下的 subnormal temperatures低于正常水平的气温 Stupid and silly absurd absurdity absurdly adolescent against your better judgmentidiom dopey dopily dorky dottiness dotty imprudently in his/her/their wisdomidiom in someone's infinite wisdomidiom inadvisable injudicious uncritical uncritically undiscriminating unintelligent unperceptive Examples of subnormalsubnormal In all, a group of 27 patients was recorded at four hospitals for the mentally subnormal. In these cases reproductive fitness may be normal or somewhat subnormal. After age 29, only two women were still not married, both being considered unfit-one had a club foot and the other was mentally subnormal. None of the subjects in the other groups was related, nor did any of them have mentally subnormal first-degree relatives. It would be idle to expect of this group, most of whom are of subnormal mentality, a proper sense of social responsibility. Additionally, the subnormal stature of cubs surviving high initial infection may place them at a competitive disadvantage as they mature. It is not only subnormal individuals who are potentially instructive. The left ventricular ejection fraction is commonly, but not invariably, subnormal. Too much or too little insulin can have very profound physiological consequences, as demonstrated by the various forms of diabetes (subnormal insulin secretion) and hyperinsulinism (excess insulin secretion). Aerobic exercise performance was subnormal in all patients during the first test. This may be due to the excessive demands on the parents of the sick child, leading to decreased and often subnormal levels of attention being given to the healthy siblings. The purpose of the present investigation was to test the hypothesis that measurable differences in facial structure separate idiopathic subnormal patients from individuals of normal intelligence. The allele that researchers associated with aggressive behavior has been found in only one family and may be an atypical but not unique response to subnormal cognitive ability. Investigations of 167 such families suggested the 'causes' were subnormal mental capacity, adverse family influences during childhood, broken families, frequent pregnancies, chronic ill-health, husbands absent in the forces and alcoholism. Death takes place in anywhere from 3 to 15 or more days, according to the type of the disease, the body-temperature at the time of death being frequently subnormal. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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