单词 | often |
释义 | often UK ['ɒf.tən] US ['ɑ:f-] adverb ESSENTIAL ■frequently ; many times 时常,经常;多次 •I often see him in the garden.我常见他在花园里。 •How •I don't often drink spirits.我不常喝烈酒。 •It's not •I don't see my parents as •Christmas is often mild in this country.在这个国家,圣诞节期间的气候往往很暖和。 UK ['ɒf.tən] US ['ɑ:f-] adverb as often as not (also more often than not) ■usually 通常,常常,一般 •As often as not when I make the effort to visit her, I wonder why I've even bothered.常常是当我很费劲去探望她的时候,我就不明白我为甚么要找这麻烦。 UK ['ɒf.tən] US ['ɑ:f-] adverb Common Learner Errors oftenWarning: check your word order!Often usually goes directly before the main verb in a sentence.Don't say 'do often something', say often do something : ✗ I forget often my mobile phone number.I often forget my mobile phone number.But if the main verb is am/is/are/was or were , often usually goes directly after it: ✗ She often is late for meetings.She is often late for meetings. |
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