1. 1rB1/ˈfriːkwəntli/經常 / 頻繁地

    Very often; many times.

    Very非常 often常常; many times很多次

    示範例句 · Example

    This question is asked so frequently that we put the answer on our website.

    逐字這個問題被問得如此頻繁,以致我們把答案放到了網站上。

    「frequently」意思是「很常、次數很多」,跟 often 意思一樣,但 frequently 聽起來比較正式,常出現在說明、報告、科學文章裡。日常聊天更常說 often 或 a lot。位置通常放在一般動詞前面、be 動詞後面。

    常見搭配

    • frequently asked questions

      常見問題(FAQ)

      the questions people ask most often, usually listed with answers

      Check the frequently asked questions before you email us.

    • frequently used

      經常使用的

      used very often

      Keep the most frequently used tools where you can reach them.

    • occur frequently

      經常發生

      to happen very often

      These small earthquakes occur frequently in this area.

    • visit frequently

      經常造訪

      to go to a place many times

      Grandma visits us frequently in the summer.

core核心畫面

You can picture frequently as events packed close together on a timeline: not just now and then, but again and again with small gaps between, so it keeps coming up often.

可以想成時間軸上一件事「一次又一次、密密地排在一起」:不是偶爾發生,而是隔一小段就又來一次,所以總覺得常常碰到——frequently 抓的就是這種「發生得又多又密」的感覺。

容易混在一起的字在訂閱裡。容易混在一起的字需要訂閱帳號。

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

frequentlyadv/ˈfɹiː.kwənt.li/

  • 1

    At frequent intervals.

    • This question arises frequently.
    • He was enrolled but frequently didn't attend class.
  • 2

    mathematicssciencesFor infinitely many terms of the sequence.

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