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['ɒfn]
  • 释义
  • 经常;时常;屡次(often的最高级);

  • 词义辨析
  • often, always, sometimes, usually
  • 这四个词意思相近。它们的区别是:
    1.表示的频率不同。例如:
    He comes to school on Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday and even on Sunday.我们可说:He always goes to school.always表示的频率是100%。
    He comes to school on Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday and Friday.我们可说:He usually goes to school.usually表示的频率是90%。
    He comes to school on Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday and Thursday.我们可说:He often goes to school.often表示的频率是60%。
    He comes to school on Monday and Thursday.我们可以说He sometimes goes to school.sometimes表示的频率是20%。
    2.always的反义词是never; often的反义词是seldom; usually的反义词是occasionally, sometimes的反义词是always。
  • often, frequently
  • 这两个词都可表示“经常”。它们的区别是:
    often是常用词,强调的是经常性,具体时间意味不强; frequently比较正式,强调在某一具体时间内某事一次接一次地发生。试比较:
    He comes here very often.
    他经常来这儿。
    He comes here very frequently.
    他来这儿很频繁。
  • 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。
  • 双语例句
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    Oftenest persuasive, but sometimes terrible!

    他的辞令通常都能打动人心, 但有时也让人心惊肉跳!

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