oft

英 [ɒft]

美 [ɔːft]

adv.  时常

BNC.16503 / COCA.22123

牛津词典

adv.

• 时常
  often

柯林斯词典

• COMB in ADJ （与过去分词连用构成形容词）表示“时常”，“经常”
  Oft-combines with past participles to form adjectives that mean that something happens or is done often.
  1. The Foreign Secretary's views on the treaty are well-documented and oft-repeated...
     外交大臣就该条约发表的观点有大量记述并被屡屡提及。
  2. It turns out to be a far more irritating poem than its oft-quoted lines suggest.
     结果发现这首诗比起它常被引用的那几句来更加恼人。

英英释义

adv

• many times at short intervals
  1. we often met over a cup of coffee
  Synonym:frequentlyoftenoftentimesofttimes

双语例句

• So oft have I invoked thee for my Muse.
  我已经多次祈求你赐我灵感。
• As with past investigations, any oft study will find it difficult to prove price fixing.
  与以往的调查一样，英国公平交易办公室进行的任何调查，都将发现证明价格操纵非常困难。
• Oft in my face he doth his banner rest.
  常常在我的脸上，树起他的大旗。
• They care little for rules, though they have a deep-rooted respect for power and authority, even if it is oft times tested.
  他们无视规则，但是他们对力量和权威的尊重根深蒂固，尽管这一点经常受到考验。
• A pirate boat may lurk up any stream, and escaped slaves oft hide amongst the ruins.
  海盗船可能在任何溪流里窥伺，出逃的奴隶则在那些废墟中潜伏。
• A woman's mind and winter wind change oft.
  女人的心和冬天的风说变就变。水性杨花。
• Then came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?
  那时，约翰的门徒来见耶稣说，我们和法利赛人常常禁食，你的门徒倒不禁食，这是为什么呢。
• I know not the happiness of the receiver; and oft have I dreamt that stealing must be more blessed than receiving.
  我对领取者的幸福一无所知，我常想偷窃也必定比领取更为快乐。
• My friend did me oft of my entire commission.
  我朋友骗去了我全部的佣金。
• You can sink your hand into the pile of feathers and feel hows oft it is.
  你把手伸进这堆羽毛里就会感觉到它是多么地柔软。