naturally

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naturally /ˈnætʃɚrəli/ adverb

naturally

/ˈnætʃɚrəli/

adverb

Learner's definition of NATURALLY

— used to describe something that happens or exists by itself without being controlled or changed by someone自然地；天然地

Her hair curls naturally.她的头发自然卷。
a naturally sweet tea天然甜茶
A number of important vitamins are found naturally in dark green vegetables like spinach.许多重要的维生素天然存在于诸如菠菜这样的深绿色蔬菜中。
Pearls are produced naturally by oysters.珍珠是在牡蛎体内天然形成的。
He is naturally blond.他天生白肤金发碧眼。
Their friendship developed naturally over time.他们的友谊是经年累月自然形成的。

— used to say that something is expected or normal当然地；必然地

Naturally, some mistakes were made.当然，也出现了一些失误。
When he heard the comment, he was naturally [=of course] a little offended.他听到这样的评价当然有些不悦。
Naturally you'll want rooms for the night.你们当然需要些房间过夜。
“Did you visit her while you were there?” “Naturally.” [=of course; yes]“你在那儿时拜访过她了吗？”“当然拜访了。”

: because of a quality or skill that a person or animal is born with天生地；天性地；天赋地

: in a way that is relaxed and normal轻松自如地；不局促地；正常地

: in a way that makes sense : in a logical and reasonable way合乎常理地；自然而然地

Her conclusions follow naturally from the theory.她依据那个理论自然地得出这些结论。
Questions about the journalist's sources arise naturally from such a controversial report.这样一篇有争议的报道自然引起人们对这名记者的消息来源的质疑。
When I saw that there were no lights on in the house, I naturally assumed you were asleep.我看到屋里没亮灯，自然以为你已经睡了。

come naturally

◊ If something comes naturally to you, you are able to do or learn it easily.轻而易举

Musical talent comes naturally to that family.那样的家庭很容易出音乐天才。
Memorizing important dates in history came naturally to him [=was easy for him] in school.在校读书时，记住历史上的重要日期对他来说轻而易举。