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单词 always
释义

always

adverb

al·​ways ˈȯl-wēz How to pronounce always (audio)
-wəz,
-(ˌ)wāz How to pronounce always (audio)
 also  ˈȯ-
1
: at all times : invariably
always smiling
2
: forever
will love you always
3
: at any rate : in any event
You can always try again if it doesn't work this time.

Synonyms

  • aye
  • ay
  • consistently
  • constantly
  • continually
  • ever
  • forever
  • incessantly
  • invariably
  • night and day
  • perpetually
  • unfailingly
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Example Sentences

He always tries, but he doesn't always succeed. It's always a pleasure to see you. I can always tell when he's upset. This area is always filled with tourists. Things won't always go as planned. You're always welcome to stay with us. He has always been a good friend to me. Life won't always be this easy. I always thought they'd get married some day, but they never did. Isn't that what you've always wanted? See More
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English alwayes, from alwey

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

always

adverb

al·​ways ˈȯl-wēz How to pronounce always (audio)
-wəz,
-wāz
1
: at all times
My dad always knows the answer.
2
: throughout all time : forever
I'll remember it always.
3
: often, frequently, or repeatedly
People always forget my name.

always

adverb

1
as in constantly
on every relevant occasion although we never intend more than an afternoon visit, she always insists we stay for dinner

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • constantly
  • continually
  • invariably
  • consistently
  • usually
  • often
  • frequently
  • normally
  • continuously
  • unfailingly
  • forever
  • ever
  • perpetually
  • repeatedly
  • incessantly
  • typically
  • generally
  • ay
  • commonly
  • at every turn
  • routinely
  • regularly
  • inevitably
  • ordinarily
  • aye
  • oft
  • oftentimes
  • habitually
  • dependably
  • night and day
  • steadily
  • unremittingly
  • recurrently
  • uninterruptedly
  • ofttimes
  • eternally
  • everlastingly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • never
  • sometimes
  • occasionally
  • rarely
  • seldom
  • periodically
  • intermittently
  • infrequently
  • unusually
  • sporadically
  • ne'er
  • variously
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2
as in anyway
whatever else is done or is the case you can always take a cab if the buses aren't running

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • anyway
  • at least
  • at any rate
  • anyhow
  • leastwise
  • leastways
  • at all events
  • in any case
  • in any event
3
as in forever
for all time I will love you always

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • forever
  • permanently
  • ever
  • eternally
  • perpetually
  • for good
  • everlastingly
  • long
  • for keeps
  • indelibly
  • ay
  • evermore
  • e'er
  • forevermore
  • for good and all
  • perennially
  • aye
  • enduringly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • never
  • once
  • ne'er
  • nevermore
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