a.

1. 通常的，平常的
   She had on an ordinary dress.

   她穿着平常的衣服。

2. 普通的，平凡的
   The novel describes the way of life of the ordinary people there.

   这部小说描写那里的普通人的生活方式。

3. 差劲的，低劣的；不精致的
   His poems are quite ordinary.

   他的诗作并不怎么样。

4. （官员等）常任的，本身有权的；（司法权）直接的

n.

1. 寻常，普通；平凡[the S]
   He is a man of intelligence far above the ordinary.

   他是个智力非同寻常的人。

2. 常任法官；遗嘱验证法官[C]

adj.

1. with no distinctive features; normal or usual.
   ▸not interesting or exceptional.
2. (of a judge, archbishop, or bishop) exercising authority by virtue of office and not by deputation.

n.

1. Law,  Brit. a judge exercising authority by virtue of office and not by deputation.
2. (the Ordinary) a clergyman, such as an archbishop in a province or a bishop in a diocese, with immediate jurisdiction.
3. (Ordinary) those parts of a Roman Catholic service, especially the Mass, which do not vary from day to day.
   ▸a rule or book laying down the order of divine service.
4. Heraldry  any of the simplest principal charges used in coats of arms.
5. archaic a meal provided at a fixed time and price at an inn.
6. historical, chiefly N. Amer. a penny-farthing bicycle.