infrequent
英 [ɪnˈfriː.kwənt]
美 [ɪnˈfriː.kwənt]
- adj. 罕见的；稀少的；珍贵的；不频发的
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记忆方法
将“infrequent”分解为“in- frequent”。想象一个“in”（里面）经常用不同的工具“frequent”敲打，但这个“敲打”动作本身是不频繁的，以此来形成一个与“不频繁”相关的图像。
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中文词源
infrequent 不频繁的，罕见的
in-,不，非，frequent,频繁的。
英语词源
- infrequent (adj.)
- 1530s, from Latin infrequentem (nominative infrequens) "occurring seldom, unusual; not crowded, absent," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + frequens (see frequent). Related: Infrequently.
权威例句
- 1. her infrequent visits home
- 她少有的探望家人
- 2. Barriers between nations are reared by slow and infrequent communication.
- 国与国之间的隔阂是由沟通缓慢而又太少形成的.
- 3. Disturbances are relatively infrequent in British prisons.
- 相对来说,英国监狱不常发生骚乱.
- 4. Some words are too infrequent to be worthy of inclusion in the dictionary.
- 一些单词的使用频率太低,没有必要收入词典.
- 5. Chances to see Ashley alone were all too infrequent these days.
- 最近,要想与艾希礼单独会面可不怎么容易呀.