frequent
adjective
uk/ˈfriː.kwənt/us/ˈfriː.kwənt/B1
happeningoften:
频繁发生的;常见的a frequentvisitorto the US经常去美国的人
A frequentcriticismof theproposalhas beenitshighcost.人们频繁指责这项提案的成本过高。
The most frequentcauseofdeathisheartdisease.最常见的死因是心脏病发作。
Theattackswereincreasinglyfrequent andserious.攻击变得越来越频繁,越来越猛烈。
Opposite
infrequent
- There are frequent sailings from Dover.
- The twocountrieshave had frequentborderdisputes.
- Allhi-techweaponrydemandsfrequentservicingtoensureaccuracy.
- Carcrashesare so frequent that they don'trateamentionin thenewspaperunlessa lot ofpeoplearekilled.
- He is a frequentflyer.
Frequency & regularity - general words
- (as) regular as clockworkidiom
- -ly
- clockwork
- endemically
- erratic
- erratically
- fitful
- frequency
- irregular
- irregularly
- like clockworkidiom
- many
- many a timeidiom
- on and offidiom
- on-off
- periodic
- periodically
- prevalence
- religiously
- would
frequent
verb[T]
formaluk/frɪˈkwent/us/friːˈkwent/to be in orvisitaparticularplaceoften:
常去,常到abarfrequented bycriminals犯罪分子经常光顾的酒吧
Visiting
- attraction
- beard the lion (inhis/herden)idiom
- been
- call
- call (in) onsomeone
- call by
- come round
- haunt
- homestay
- house-to-house
- look around(somewhere/something)
- look in
- pay
- pop
- stop
- stop in
- stop offsomewhere
- stop over
- swing by/past(something)
- visit withsomeone