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sometimes

/suhm-tahymz/US // ˈsʌmˌtaɪmz //UK // (ˈsʌmˌtaɪmz) //

有时,有时候,有的时候,偶尔

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : on some occasions; at times; now and then.

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Examples

  • To his critics, he explained—sometimes at painful length—his reasoning against it.

  • The motives were most always harmless, and only sometimes ethically questionable.

  • Freedom of speech, then, is sometimes not worth the trouble that comes with it.

  • It upsets me because I used to really, and still do sometimes, love the articles Salon writes.

  • Sometimes, a tech glitch means you are prevented from looking at other users.

  • Sometimes it comes in literal sobriety, sometimes in derisive travesti, sometimes in tragic aggravation.

  • Sometimes in the case of large plants, cones have been known to occur on the tips of the branches of the Marsh Horsetail.

  • The sailors sometimes use it to fry their meat, for want of butter, and find it agreeable enough.

  • It, or a similar bacillus, is sometimes found in the sputum of gangrene of the lung.

  • Sometimes the stems are quite bare; on other occasions they are partly branched; in any case the branches are short.