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rarely

/rair-lee/US // ˈrɛər li //UK // (ˈrɛəlɪ) //

很少,极少,很少有,很少有的

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : on rare occasions; infrequently; seldom: I'm rarely late for appointments.
    • : exceptionally; in an unusual degree.
    • : unusually or remarkably well; excellent.

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Examples

  • In 2020, the 40 biggest hits rarely hit 30 million streams, according to Quartz’s analysis of Spotify data.

  • While these happen relatively commonly in the real world, they rarely happen during candidate speeches or video calls, which are prime targets during an election season.

  • This is why you rarely smell when you’re blasting through a workout but no one wants to be around you an hour later.

  • In his studies of coyote diets, he’s rarely found remains of pets or signs of human food, pet food or garbage.

  • Patients with mental health conditions rarely receive discounted passes.

  • It is grandstanding for a right rarely protected unless under immediate attack.

  • Morris struggled to straighten his back, which involved stiffening a spine rarely used.

  • They had rarely seen their own fathers carry small children unless their mothers were ill.

  • For those living in poor communities in particular, interactions with police rarely come with good news and a smile.

  • The penalty is only rarely imposed, as members often resign before they can be voted out of Congress.

  • The Vine is a universal favorite, and rarely out of view; while it often seems to cover half the ground in sight.

  • The case may be kept in a light position, and when once under way it will rarely need any additional water.

  • She has boldly reproduced upon canvas a fulness of life and joy, such as is rarely seen in pictures.

  • Rarely, sodium urate occurs in crystalline form—slender prisms, arranged in fan- or sheaf-like structures (Fig. 32).

  • They always imply desquamation of epithelium, which rarely occurs except in parenchymatous inflammations (Figs. 60 and 61).