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单词 often
释义
often
adverb
uk
/ˈɒf.ən//ˈɒf.tən/us
/ˈɑːf.ən//ˈɑːf.tən/
A1
manytimes:
时常，经常；多次
I oftenseehim in thegarden.我常见他在花园里。
Howoften do youwashyourhair?你多久洗一次头发？
I don't oftendrinkbeer.我不常喝啤酒。
It's notoften that youmeetsomeone who you'reinstantlyattractedto.你不会经常遇到一见面就把你吸引住的人。
I don'tseemyparentsasoftenasI'd like to.我看父母的次数没有我期望的那样多。
Christmasis oftenmildin thiscountry.在这个国家，圣诞节时的气候往往很暖和。
Synonym
frequently
More examples
  • I don'tcookmeatvery often.
  • It's oftenquickertotravelacrosscountryandavoidthemajorroadsaltogether.
  • Shewroteless and less often, andeventuallyshestoppedaltogether.
  • They had apassionateand oftenstormyrelationship.
  • I often gethungrytowards themiddleof themorning.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Frequency & regularity - general words
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  • clockwork
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  • erratically
  • fitful
  • frequency
  • irregular
  • irregularity
  • irregularly
  • like clockworkidiom
  • many
  • on and offidiom
  • on-off
  • periodic
  • periodically
  • prevalence
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Grammar

Often
Often is an adverb meaning ‘many times on different occasions’. Like many other short adverbs, we use it in front position, in mid position (between the subject and the main verb, or after the modal verb or first auxiliary verb, or after be as a main verb) or in end position:…

Idiom

more often than not
(Definition ofoftenfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

often| American Dictionary

often
adverb
us
/ˈɔ·fən,ˈɔf·tən/us
/ˈɑf·ən,ˈɑf·tən/
a lot or manytimes;frequently:
She was often late forclass.
I don’tseemyparentsas often as I’d like to.
(Definition ofoftenfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofoften

often
In the enriched representational context of events, situations, actions, and plans the operative representational unit isoftena circuit of nodes rather than a node.
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The act of oviposition was very quick,oftenlasting less than half a second.
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But far toooftenthere is risk of serious direct harm when a rigorous assessment of benefits and harms is undertaken.
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A number of respondents thought they might be safer than ordinary bulbs, as they needed to be changed lessoften.
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Andoftenthey are interested in history due to contemporary philosophical issues.
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The observed secondary instabilitiesoftenseem to be purely two-dimensional.
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They constitute representations of the past, and areoftenexplicable through hermeneutics.
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If the nasal vowel was represented as monosegmental, one would expect it to be followed mostoftenby the palatal approximant.
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This information is, however,oftenrequested in the next step of market introduction, the pricing and reimbursement process.
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First, private partiesoftenlack the individual incentive to initiate litigation before national courts.
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These new partiesoftenhad origins in the civil society which was allowed to exist during the authoritarian era.
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Along these paths, asoftenhappens with observed series, inflation is autocorrelated and deviations from target cannot be accounted for as simple stochastic innovations.
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These works highlight the multifaceted andoftenproblematic relationship of the past to the present.
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The study found most musicians to be wholly or partly self-employed, and to work in a variety ofofteninterdependent roles throughout their careers.
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Often, the legal system (and/or its functionaries) serves as a barrier to any proper resolution of the questions surrounding the narrative and plot structure.
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