单词 | often |
释义 | often often /ˈɒf.ən/ /ˈɒf.tən/ aep /ˈɑːf-/ adverb ► A1 many times: » I often see him in the garden.» How often do you wash your hair?» I don't often drink spirits.» It's not often that you meet someone who you're instantly attracted to.» I don't see my parents as often as I'd like to.» Christmas is often mild in this country.→ SYNONYM FREQUENTLY(Cf. ↑frequently)Thesaurus+: ↑Frequency and regularity - general words • • • Extra Examples:» I don't cook meat very often.» It's often quicker to travel across country and avoid the major roads altogether.» She wrote less and less often, and eventually she stopped altogether.» They had a passionate and often stormy relationship.» I often get hungry towards the middle of the morning.Common mistake: often! Warning: check your word order!! Often usually goes directly before the main verb in a sentence.! Don't say 'do often something', say often do something:✗ I forget often my phone number.» I often forget my phone number.! But if the main verb is am/is/are/was/were, often usually goes directly after it:✗ She often is late for meetings.» She is often late for meetings. |
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