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单词 rarely ever
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rarely ever
a. rarely ever: very rarely, most infrequently (cf. seldom adv. b).
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1679 R. Baxter Nonconformists Plea for Peace viii. 154 Children..who rarely ever come so young to own with any tolerable understanding and seriousness, their Baptismal Covenant.
1684 A. Behn Voy. to Isle of Love 105 in Poems Several Occasions It rarely ever takes its flight, But in the secret shades of night.
1709 D. Manley Secret Mem. (ed. 2) II. 167 They..rarely ever examin into the true Motive.
1760 C. Johnstone Chrysal II. xiii. 250 The situation of those nations is such, that the inhabitants themselves rarely ever travel.
1857 W. Bagehot Lit. Stud. (1879) II. 275 The words of a great poet, in our complex modern time, are rarely ever free from its traces.
1891 H. H. Griffin Athletics 85 The standing long and high jumps are rarely ever heard of.
1914 E. P. Stewart Lett. Woman Homesteader iii. 21 Sometimes it is months before they see another soul, and rarely ever a woman.
1974 Florence (S. Carolina) Morning News 5 Jan. 12/1 She had retreated into a wall of silence which Scott was rarely ever able to penetrate.
2002 P. Blom To have & to Hold (2003) 201 The lives of bibliomaniacs are rarely ever quaint and can be, in extremis, utterly alarming.
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