par for the course

短语

意料之中的事,难怪

发音

UK /ˈpɑː fə ðə ˈkɔːs/
AU
US /ˈpɑɹ fɚ ðə ˈkɔɹs/
US /-ˈkɔəɹs/

词形变化

more par for the course 比较级 most par for the course 最高级

别名

course par

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    To be expected; normal; common.

    习语

    It took a long time to finish, but that's par for the course on a project like this.

词源

Originally a phrase used in golf. Ironically, completing a golf course in par (or even net par) is actually unusually good for most golfers and is not a typical result.

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