now and again是什么意思,now and again的意思翻译、用法、同义词、例句
常用解释
时而
常用词典
adv. 不时;时而
例句
As they drove along, the beautiful scenery now and again attracted his attention.
他们驱车前行的过程中 美丽的风景时而吸引他的注意力
I give it a polish now and again.
我不时把它擦亮。
I love listening to my friends talk and laugh, throwing in a zinger of my own now and again.
我喜欢听我好友说说笑笑,不时地插入几句我自己的巧言妙语。
Now and again, he disappeared only to reappear once more.
他时而消失,时而又出现。
A few bats skimmed his nose now and again and scared him half to death.
几只蝙蝠不时掠过他的鼻子,把他吓得半死。
同义词
adv.|ever and again/ever and agah;不时;时而
网络扩展资料
单词“now and again”是一个表示“偶尔”或“间或”的短语,可以用于口语或书面语中。
用法
这个短语通常用于表示一个动作或事件的发生是偶尔或不经常的。以下是一些例句:
- Now and again, I like to treat myself to a fancy dinner. (偶尔,我喜欢给自己来一顿豪华晚餐。)
- Now and again, we all need a break from work. (间或,我们都需要从工作中休息一下。)
- Now and again, she would send me a postcard from her travels. (偶尔,她会在旅行中给我寄一张明信片。)
近义词
“now and again”这一短语可以和一些其他的短语互换使用,比如“once in a while”、“from time to time”和“occasionally”。它们都表示“偶尔”或“间或”的意思。
反义词
“now and again”的反义词是“regularly”或“frequently”,它们表示“经常”或“频繁”的意思。