often的用法

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　often的用法大全：

often的用法1：often的基本意思是“常常,經常”,主要修飾動詞,也可修飾其他副詞或形容詞,指某件事情在不同場合下屢次發生,具體的時間意味不強。有時often還表示“在許多場合下”。可用於一般時態,也可用於完成體。

often的用法2：often一般位於實義動詞之前,而位於to be、情態動詞或(第一個)助動詞之後。有時爲了加強語氣, often也可以放在系動詞之前,此時作謂語的系動詞要重讀。

often的用法3：often有時也可放在句末。如果句子相當短,可將often放在句末,爲了加強語氣或對比,有時可以移至句首,這時常常引起主謂倒裝(非正式語體中也可不倒裝)。

often的用法4：用於疑問句或否定句中, often可以用作表語。

often的用法5：often在用於詢問“隔多長時間一次”或“多少次”時,常用於how often短語。

　often的用法例句：

1. Early American weathervanes were most often cut from flat wooden boards.

美國早期的風向標大多截自平直的木板。

2. Students often travel hundreds of miles to get here.

學生常常趕數百英里的路來到這裏。

3. If a baby is thirsty, it feeds more often.

嬰兒要是渴了，就會吃得更頻繁。

4. All too often they become enmeshed in deadening routines.

他們時常陷入枯燥的日常事務之中。

5. The manifesto is long-winded, repetitious and often ambiguous or poorly drafted.

這份聲明冗長繁複，多處存在歧義或行文拙劣。

6. He was often caustic and mocking, or flew into rages.

他常常諷刺或挖苦人，有時又會大發雷霆。

7. These expressions are often used interchangeably, but they do have different meanings.

這些表達方式經常相互替代使用，但它們的含義卻有所不同。

8. The family was often in flight, hiding out in friends' houses.

這一家人常常東躲西藏，在朋友家裏避風頭。

9. Like their children, parents are often defensive about their private lives.

就像子女一樣，父母也常常很注重保護他們的私生活。

10. Eczema is a common skin complaint which often runs in families.

溼疹是一種常見的皮膚病，通常具遺傳性。

11. Lucilla often asks her sisters to retell the story.

露西拉經常要姐姐們把這個故事反覆講給她聽。

12. Teachers often view youth workers as undisciplined and ineffectual.

老師們常認爲青少年工作者紀律性差且能力低下。

13. Books are often stacked in higgledy-piggledy piles on the floor.

書本經常亂七八糟地堆在地板上。

14. In the past this process of transition has often proven difficult.

過去這一過渡過程常常很艱難。

15. He didn't always win the arguments, but he often was right.

他並非在爭辯中總是能贏，但他經常是對的。