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词汇 often
释义

often

adverb
 OPAL WOPAL S
/ˈɒfn/, /ˈɒftən/
/ˈɔːfn/, /ˈɔːftən/
Idioms
  1.  
    many times时常;常常 synonym frequently
    • We often go there.我们常去那里。
    • I've often wondered what happened to him.我时常纳闷他出了什么事。
    • How often do you go to the theatre?你多长时间看一次戏?
    • I see her quite often.我常常见到她。
    • Try to exercise as often as possible.尽可能经常锻炼。
    • We should meet for lunch more often.我们应该多多一起吃午饭。
    • It is not often that you get such an opportunity.你得到这样的机会,可不是常有的事。
    • How often does it happen?这多长时间发生一次?
    • It's not often that I receive fan letters.收到仰慕者的来信对我来说并非常有的事。
    • She likes to get out of the city as often as possible.她巴不得三天两头就出城一次。
    • Stolen information is most often used for credit card fraud. 被盗信息最常被用于信用卡欺诈。
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  2.  
    in many cases往往;大多 synonym commonly
    • Old houses are often damp.老房子大多都潮湿。
    • People are often afraid of things they don't understand.人往往对自己不懂的东西感到恐惧。
    • All too often the animals die through neglect.动物因缺乏照料而死亡的事司空见惯。
    • His success depended, as so often happens, on things entirely outside his control.正如经常发生的那样,他的成功完全取决于他无法控制的事情。
    • The residents often have difficulty accessing services to meet their needs.居民往往难以获得满足其需求的服务。
    • People often find it difficult to say goodbye.人们往往觉得很难开口说再见。
    • She's mean. Rich people very often are.她很吝啬,富人大多如此。
    • Traffic has increased and the roads are all too often inadequate.交通流量增加了,道路不敷使用是司空见惯的事。
  3. 词源Middle English: extended form of oft, probably influenced by selden ‘seldom’. Early examples appear to be northern English; the word became general in the 16th cent.
Idioms
as often as not | more often than not
  1. usually; in a way that is typical of somebody/something通常;往往;一贯
    • As often as not, he's late for work.他上班往往迟到。
every so often
  1. occasionally; sometimes有时;偶尔
    • Every so often I heard a strange noise outside.我时常听到外面有奇怪的声音。
once too often
  1. used to say that somebody has done something wrong or stupid again, and this time they will suffer because of it侥幸难再
    • You've tried that trick once too often.你故伎重施,可这次再逃不脱了。
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