often
英 ['ɒf(tə)n]
美['ɔf(tə)n]
- adv. 常常，时常
实用场景例句
- We often go there.
- 我们常去那里。
牛津词典
- I've often wondered what happened to him.
- 我时常纳闷他出了什么事。
牛津词典
- How often do you go to the theatre?
- 你多长时间看一次戏？
牛津词典
- I see her quite often.
- 我常常见到她。
牛津词典
- Try to exercise as often as possible.
- 尽可能经常锻炼。
牛津词典
- We should meet for lunch more often.
- 我们应该更常一点相聚在一起吃午饭。
牛津词典
- 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。
牛津词典
- Old houses are often damp.
- 老房子大多都潮湿。
牛津词典
- 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。
牛津词典
- All too often the animals die through neglect.
- 动物因缺乏照料而死亡的事司空见惯。
牛津词典
- As often as not, he's late for work.
- 他上班往往迟到。
牛津词典
- They often spent Christmas at Prescott Hill...
- 他们经常在普雷斯科特山过圣诞节。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Early American weathervanes were most often cut from flat wooden boards...
- 美国早期的风向标大多截自平直的木板。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- How often do you brush your teeth?...
- 你多久刷一次牙？
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- I don't know how often I heard the same awful jokes...
- 这种千篇一律的烂笑话我不知道听过多少回了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She's going to come back every so often...
- 她会偶尔回来的。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Every so often he would turn and look at her.
- 他会时不时回头看她一眼。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Yet, as often as not, they find themselves the target of persecution rather than praise...
- 然而，他们发现自己往往不是被赞扬而是遭刁难。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Although sometimes I feel like bothering, as often as not I don't...
- 虽然我有时会觉得这是在找麻烦，但是通常并不会这样。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- We often read in novels how a seemingly respectable person or family has some terrible secret which has been concealed from strangers for years.
- 表面上道貌岸然的人或有声望的家庭,却有着骇人听闻,多年不让人知道的秘密,这样的事情我们经常在小说里读到.
《用法词典》
- Success often depends on temperament.
- 成功常常取决于一个人的性格.
《简明英汉词典》
- Gold prices are often seen as an indicator of inflation.
- 黃金价格常常被看作是通货膨胀的指标.
《简明英汉词典》
- Some people are often reproached for unpunctuality when their only fault is cutting things fine.
- 有的人因不准时而受到指责,这时他们唯一的过失就是把时间抠得太紧了.
《用法词典》
同义词辨析
always, often, usually, frequently, repeatedly, regularly
这些副词均表示频度
always：总是，永远。语气最强，指在一切时候，没有例外。
often：经常，语气弱于always,侧重动作发生的次数具有经常性，具体时间意味不强。
usually：通常，通例地，指习惯性动作，频度仅次于always，较often大，偶尔有间隔。
frequently：时常，经常，与often同义，可通用，但较正式，强调次数频繁。
repeatedly：屡次，强调次数多，但反复的频率不一定均匀。
regularly：用于修饰经常而有规律性的动作。