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natural
10 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of NATURAL
1
a : existing in nature and not made or caused by people : coming from nature自然的；天然的
- natural silk真丝
- furniture made of natural materials天然材料制成的家具
- The river forms a natural boundary between the two countries.这条河成了两国间天然的分界线。
- That's not his natural hair color. [=he dyes his hair]那不是他头发的本色。
- a natural lake [=a lake that is not man-made]天然湖泊
- She prefers to use natural light [=light from the sun] when taking photographs.她拍照时喜欢使用自然光。
- a country rich in natural resources [=a country that has many valuable plants, animals, minerals, etc.]自然资源丰富的国家
- learning more about the natural world [=animals, plants, etc.]更多地了解大自然
b : not having any extra substances or chemicals added : not containing anything artificial纯天然的；不含添加剂的
- natural soap/yogurt天然皂；原味酸奶
- natural foods like whole grain bread and fresh vegetables如全麦面包和新鲜蔬菜等天然食品
- Our bakery uses all-natural ingredients. [=ingredients that are from nature and not artificial]我们的面包店使用的是全天然原料。
2
[more natural; most natural] : usual or expected : normal自然如此的；意料之中的 — see also natural childbirth
- Gray hair is one of the natural consequences of getting older.灰白头发是年龄增长的必然结果。
- a natural increase in the population人口的自然增长
- the natural course of the disease疾病的自然进程
- It's perfectly/only natural to feel nervous before a test.考试前感到紧张是再正常不过的事了。
- He died of natural causes. [=he died because he was ill or old and not by being killed in an accident, battle, etc.]他是自然死亡的。
3
always used before a noun — used to describe a quality, ability, etc., that a person or animal is born with and does not have to learn天生的；固有的；天赋的
- The science class will encourage his natural curiosity.自然科学课会激励他天生的好奇心。
- She has a natural talent for art.她具有艺术天赋。
- He has a natural ability to make people feel comfortable.他天生能使人感到舒适愉快。
- She's a natural athlete/leader. [=she has natural abilities that make her a good athlete/leader]她天生就是当运动员/领导的料。
4
[more natural; most natural]
◊ To be/act/look natural is to be normal and relaxed in the way you behave and look.轻松自然的；不局促的；不做作的
- I'm going to take your picture but don't pose—look natural.我给你拍张照片，但不要摆造型，显得自然点
- Try to be/act natural.尽量自然点。
5
always used before a noun
a : related by blood有血缘关系的；亲生的
- his natural mother [=the woman who gave birth to him]他的生母
- She was adopted immediately after she was born and never knew her natural [=(more commonly) birth] parents.她一出生就被人领养，根本不知道自己的亲生父母是谁。
b old-fashioned : born to parents who are not married to each other : illegitimate私生的
- a natural son/daughter私生子/女
6
of a choice, decision, etc. : logical and reasonable合乎常理的；当然的
- We considered our options, and this car was the natural choice. [=the choice that made the most sense]我们各种选择都考虑过了，这辆车是最合适的选择。
- He is the natural choice to succeed his father as company president.他是接替他父亲担任公司总裁的当然人选。
- They made the natural decision to keep trying.他们当然决定继续尝试。
7
always used before a noun, formal : based on a sense of what is right and wrong符合是非判断的
- natural justice/law自然公道/规律
8
music : neither sharp nor flat本位音的
- B natural*B本位音
- F natural*F本位音
2 natural /ˈnætʃərəl/ noun
plural naturals
2 natural
/ˈnætʃərəl/
noun
plural naturals
Learner's definition of NATURAL
[count]
1
a : someone who is good at doing something from the first time it is done : someone who has a natural ability to do something生来就擅长做某事的人；有天赋的人 — usually singular通常用单数 — often + at
- She loved rock climbing from the start. She's a natural.她从一开始就爱上了攀岩运动。她是个攀岩高手。
- He's a natural at (playing) the piano.他天生就是弹钢琴的料。
- a natural at golf天生就是打高尔夫球的料
b : someone or something that is suited for a particular job, purpose, etc.适合人选；适合之物 — usually singular通常用单数； — usually + for
- He is a natural for the job.他是这个工作的最佳人选。
- The bread's texture makes it a natural for eating with stew.这种口感的面包非常适合和炖菜一起吃。
2
a : a musical note that is neither sharp nor flat本位音
b : a written symbol ♮ that is placed before a musical note to show that it is neither sharp nor flat还原号（♮，置于音符前，表示该音符为本位音）
nat·u·ral ˈna-ch(ə-)rəl 
2
a
: being in accordance with or determined by nature
b
: having or constituting a classification based on features existing in nature
3
a(1)
: begotten as distinguished from adopted
also : legitimate
(2)
: being a relation by actual consanguinity as distinguished from adoption
11
a
: being in a state of nature without spiritual enlightenment : unregenerate
b
: living in or as if in a state of nature untouched by the influences of civilization and society
13
a
: closely resembling an original : true to nature
b
: marked by easy simplicity and freedom from artificiality, affectation, or constraint
2
a
: a sign ♮ placed on any degree of the musical staff to nullify the effect of a preceding sharp or flat
b
: a note or tone affected by the natural sign
3
: a result or combination that immediately wins the stake in a game: such as
a
: a throw of 7 or 11 on the first cast in craps
Synonyms
Adjective
Noun
- airhead
- birdbrain
- blockhead
- bonehead
- bubblehead
- chowderhead
- chucklehead
- clodpoll
- clodpole
- clot [British]
- cluck
- clunk
- cretin
- cuddy [British dialect]
- cuddie
- deadhead
- dim bulb [slang]
- dimwit
- dip
- dodo
- dolt
- donkey
- doofus [slang]
- dope
- dork [slang]
- dullard
- dum-dum
- dumbbell
- dumbhead
- dummkopf
- dummy
- dunce
- dunderhead
- fathead
- gander
- golem
- goof
- goon
- half-wit
- hammerhead
- hardhead
- idiot
- ignoramus
- imbecile
- jackass
- know-nothing
- knucklehead
- lamebrain
- loggerhead [chiefly dialect]
- loon
- lump
- lunkhead
- meathead
- mome [archaic]
- moron
- mug [chiefly British]
- mutt
- nimrod [slang]
- nincompoop
- ninny
- ninnyhammer
- nit [chiefly British]
- nitwit
- noddy
- noodle
- numskull
- numbskull
- oaf
- pinhead
- prat [British]
- ratbag [chiefly Australian]
- saphead
- schlub [slang]
- shlub
- schnook [slang]
- simpleton
- stock
- stupe
- stupid
- thickhead
- turkey
- woodenhead
- yahoo
- yo-yo
Example Sentences
Adjective furniture made of natural materials The river forms a natural boundary between the two countries. natural foods like whole grain bread and fresh vegetables Gray hair is one of the natural consequences of getting older. a natural increase in the population the natural course of the disease It's perfectly natural to feel nervous before a test. Noun European explorers had a tendency to view the nonwhite peoples they encountered as uncivilized naturals. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 Designed with curly and natural hair in mind, this Cantu oil is deeply nourishing and repairing. April Franzino, Good Housekeeping, 16 Sep. 2022 Essex County’s annual showcase of cultural, natural, and historic sites in Salem — is back, running its 21st season until Sept. 25. Katie Mogg, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2022 Modern wastewater treatment and reclamation rely on a mix of natural and mechanical processes. Holly Mullen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022 Kreidler's defensive success is a product of his pre-pitch routine and natural instincts. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 14 Sep. 2022 Having a hand in creating an image that’s authentic to him, his family and his friends — referencing time and place in a way that’s natural and real and not just for trend or clout. Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2022 Bags of the earthy muck are labeled organic or natural. Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 Her glam is equally timeless: The actress's hair is in a sophisticated wavy 'do held together by a large black bow to match her dress, and her makeup is bronzy and natural. Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Sep. 2022 The New Yorker, 15 May 2022 Mozart sets these words to an ascending major sixth, starting from the dominant, D natural. Matthew Aucoin, The Atlantic, 23 Nov. 2021 The intrigues played and secrets kept in Dune make this kind of game a natural for a licensed game and Dune: Betrayal fits the genre nicely. Rob Wieland, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2021 First, there’s the impeccable hot dog ($3.62), which features a snappy natural-casing Vienna Beef sausage topped with just mustard, relish, onions and sport peppers. Ariel Cheung, chicagotribune.com, 4 Aug. 2021 But with vaccination levels lagging in Black and Brown communities, the program seemed a natural to persuade those who have been hardest hit by the pandemic but are often reluctant to get shots. Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2021 But with vaccination levels lagging in Black and Brown communities, the program seemed a natural to persuade those who have been hardest hit by the pandemic but are often reluctant to get shots. Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2021 But with vaccination levels lagging in Black and Brown communities, the program seemed a natural to persuade those who have been hardest hit by the pandemic but are often reluctant to get shots. Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2021 But with vaccination levels lagging in Black and Brown communities, the program seemed a natural to persuade those who have been hardest hit by the pandemic but are often reluctant to get shots. Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2021 See More
Adjective
His precise renderings of natural and man-made stuff, on display at the Arts Club of Washington, wrench the objects from their usual surroundings and arrange them symmetrically to highlight the artist’s compositional artifice. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2022 Designed with curly and natural hair in mind, this Cantu oil is deeply nourishing and repairing. April Franzino, Good Housekeeping, 16 Sep. 2022 Essex County’s annual showcase of cultural, natural, and historic sites in Salem — is back, running its 21st season until Sept. 25. Katie Mogg, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2022 Modern wastewater treatment and reclamation rely on a mix of natural and mechanical processes. Holly Mullen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022 Kreidler's defensive success is a product of his pre-pitch routine and natural instincts. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 14 Sep. 2022 Having a hand in creating an image that’s authentic to him, his family and his friends — referencing time and place in a way that’s natural and real and not just for trend or clout. Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2022 Bags of the earthy muck are labeled organic or natural. Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2022 Her glam is equally timeless: The actress's hair is in a sophisticated wavy 'do held together by a large black bow to match her dress, and her makeup is bronzy and natural. Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Sep. 2022 Noun
In more intimate settings, Oz can seem like a political natural. The New Yorker, 15 May 2022 Mozart sets these words to an ascending major sixth, starting from the dominant, D natural. Matthew Aucoin, The Atlantic, 23 Nov. 2021 The intrigues played and secrets kept in Dune make this kind of game a natural for a licensed game and Dune: Betrayal fits the genre nicely. Rob Wieland, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2021 First, there’s the impeccable hot dog ($3.62), which features a snappy natural-casing Vienna Beef sausage topped with just mustard, relish, onions and sport peppers. Ariel Cheung, chicagotribune.com, 4 Aug. 2021 But with vaccination levels lagging in Black and Brown communities, the program seemed a natural to persuade those who have been hardest hit by the pandemic but are often reluctant to get shots. Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2021 But with vaccination levels lagging in Black and Brown communities, the program seemed a natural to persuade those who have been hardest hit by the pandemic but are often reluctant to get shots. Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2021 But with vaccination levels lagging in Black and Brown communities, the program seemed a natural to persuade those who have been hardest hit by the pandemic but are often reluctant to get shots. Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2021 But with vaccination levels lagging in Black and Brown communities, the program seemed a natural to persuade those who have been hardest hit by the pandemic but are often reluctant to get shots. Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Adjective and Noun
Middle English, from Anglo-French naturel, from Latin naturalis of nature, from natura nature
First Known Use
Adjective
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2a
Noun
1533, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of natural was in the 13th century Phrases Containing natural
adjective¹
adjective²
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