ordinarily · in normal times · in peacetime

píng shí

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Tom got up much earlier than usual.

汤姆起得比平时早。

You could at least try to be a bit more polite, even though it's not like you.

无论你平时怎么大大咧咧的，起码试着稍微礼貌一点吧。

He put the key on the desk as usual.

他跟平时一样把钥匙放在书桌上。

Normally I might study Chinese characters for an hour a day.

我平时每天可能练习一个小时汉字。

The result is that English people usually have no problem understanding what foreigners say.

结果是英国人平时没问题听得懂外国人说的话。

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