seldom 详细解释

seldom

['seldəm]

adv.很少, 难得
adj. 很少的

ad.

不常, 很少; 难得

She seldom showed her feelings.

她很少表露感情。

a.

不常有的, 很少的, 难得的

词形变化

名词: seldomness |

词义辨析

同义:

ad.不常, 很少; 难得

rarely  infrequently  hardly  not often  

同义参见:

occasional  

反义:

ad.不常, 很少; 难得

often  

反义参见:

always  

英英释义

副词 seldom:

not often

同义词:rarely

补充

seldomseldom英:[ˈseldəm] 美:[ˈsɛldəm]adv.1.很少, 罕见, 难得On Sundays, he seldom stays in the house.星期天他很少待在房子里。Seldom have I heard such beautiful singing.我很少听到过如此美妙的歌声。It is seldom that it rains in such a time in winter.在冬天这个时候很少下雨。

例句

1. They were seldom at home.他们很少在家。 2. It seldom rains there.这里很少下雨。 3. seldom have I met anyone so interesting.我很少碰到这么有趣的人。 4. He seldom, if ever, buys goods online.如果他在网上买过东西的话, 那次数也是很少的。 5. Islay is seldom visited by tourists.伊斯雷岛不常有游客到来。 6. he was seldom absent.他很少缺席。 7. [in combination]an old seldom-used church.一座很少使用的古老教堂。 8. a great but seldom pleasure.极大的但不常有的快乐。 9. There is seldom snow in Athens.雅典很少下雪。 10. I very seldom go to the theatre.我难得去看戏。 11. We seldom [=rarely] eat pork.我们很少吃猪肉。 12. We seldom go to the movies.我们很少去看电影。 13. This type of turtle seldom grows over four inches in length.这种海龟极少超过四英寸长。 14. We seldom agree. = (somewhat formal) seldom do we agree.我们难得意见一致。 15. I have seldom had to wait so long. = (somewhat formal) seldom have I had to wait so long.我难得要等这么久。