often

adverb

US /ˈɔf(ə)n/

1
on many occasions, or in many situations
Often, students with family problems have difficulties at school.
Boredom often leads to bad behavior.
The home is often the most likely place in which someone is injured.
fairly/quite often:
I’ve found that it’s quite often impossible to park near the mall entrance.
often enough (=on enough occasions to achieve a particular result):
I’ve already told you not to argue often enough.
very often:
Very often it turns out that the student hasn’t understood the question.
Synonyms and related words
Often and many times
often
frequently
regularly
2
used for talking about how many times something happens in a particular period of time
I’ve been swimming twice as often as I did last year.
how often?:
How often do you eat meat?
fairly/quite often:
I work out fairly often.
very often:
He’s been late for school very often this term.
Synonyms and related words
Often and many times
often
frequently
regularly

phrases

all too often

every so often

more often than not

单词	often
释义	often adverb UK /ˈɒf(ə)n/ Other entries for this word all too often phrase every so often phrase more often than not phrase all too easy/few/often etc phrase do something once too often phrase as often as not phrase at more often than not DEFINITIONS2 1 on many occasions, or in many situations Often, students with family problems have difficulties at school. Boredom often leads to poor behaviour. The home is often the most likely place to have an accident. fairly/quite often: I’ve found that it’s quite often impossible to park in town. very often: Very often it turns out that the student hasn’t understood the question. often enough (=on enough occasions to achieve a particular result): I’ve already told you not to argue often enough. Synonyms and related words Often and many times often frequently regularly 2 used for talking about how many times something happens in a particular period of time I’ve been swimming twice as often as I did last year. how often?: How often do you eat meat? fairly/quite often: I go to the gym quite often. Synonyms and related words Often and many times often frequently regularly phrases all too often every so often more often than not often adverb US /ˈɔf(ə)n/ Other entries for this word all too often phrase every so often phrase more often than not phrase do something once too often phrase all too easy/few/often etc. phrase as often as not phrase at more often than not DEFINITIONS2 1 on many occasions, or in many situations Often, students with family problems have difficulties at school. Boredom often leads to bad behavior. The home is often the most likely place in which someone is injured. fairly/quite often: I’ve found that it’s quite often impossible to park near the mall entrance. often enough (=on enough occasions to achieve a particular result): I’ve already told you not to argue often enough. very often: Very often it turns out that the student hasn’t understood the question. Synonyms and related words Often and many times often frequently regularly 2 used for talking about how many times something happens in a particular period of time I’ve been swimming twice as often as I did last year. how often?: How often do you eat meat? fairly/quite often: I work out fairly often. very often: He’s been late for school very often this term. Synonyms and related words Often and many times often frequently regularly phrases all too often every so often more often than not
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