always

美 [ˈɔːlweɪz]英 [ˈɔːlweɪz]
  • adv.总是;一直;(将)永远;(讨厌地)老是,一再;一贯;每次都是;总还,总还有

all 所有的,全部的 + way 路,道路

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alwaysalways

adv.

1

总是;每次都是
at all times; on every occasion

There's always somebody at home in the evenings.

晚上总有人在家。

Always lock your car.

每次都要把汽车锁上。

She always arrives at 7.30.

她每次都是7:30到。

The children always seem to be hungry.

孩子们永远都好像肚子饿。

We're not always this busy!

我们并不总是这么忙!

2

一直;一贯
for a long time; since you can remember

Pat has always loved gardening.

帕特一直喜爱园艺。

This is the way we've always done it.

我们一直是这样干的。

This painting is very good─Ellie always was very good at art (= so it is not very surprising) .

这幅画很好——埃利一直擅长绘画。

Did you always want to be an actor?

你以前一直想当演员吗?

3

(将)永远
for all future time

I'll always love you.

我将永远爱你。

4

(讨厌地)老是,一再
if you say a person is always doing sth, or sth is always happening , you mean that they do it, or it happens, very often, and that this is annoying

She's always criticizing me.

她老是批评我。

That phone's always ringing.

那个电话总是响个不停。

5

(建议可能的行动)总还,总还有
used to suggest a possible course of action

If it doesn't fit, you can always take it back.

要是它不合适,你总还可以把它退回去嘛。

If he can't help, there's always John.

如果他帮不上忙,总还有约翰呢。

习语

as usually happens or is expected

波莉和往常一样,上学又迟到了。
As always, Polly was late for school.

used to say that sb cannot change

一朝从艺,永为艺人。
Once an actor, always an actor.

always

频次

  • 1
    ADV 总是;每次都是;无例外地
    If you always do something, you do it whenever a particular situation occurs. If you always did something, you did it whenever a particular situation occurred.

    Whenever I get into a relationship, I always fall madly in love...

    我每次谈恋爱都深陷其中,无法自拔。

  • 2
    ADV 永远;始终;一直
    If something is always the case, was always the case, or will always be the case, it is, was, or will be the case all the time, continuously.

    We will always remember his generous hospitality...

    我们将永远记得他的慷慨好客。

  • 3
    ADV 一再;老是
    If you say that something is always happening, especially something which annoys you, you mean that it happens repeatedly.

    She was always moving things around.

    她老是将东西搬来搬去。

  • 4
    ADV (用于提出建议或提示其他解决方法)总还,总还是
    You use always in expressions such as can always or could always when you are making suggestions or suggesting an alternative approach or method.

    If you can't find any decent apples, you can always try growing them yourself...

    如果你找不到像样的苹果,你总还可以试着自己种。

  • 5
    ADV 总是;一直;本来
    You can say that someone always was, for example, awkward or lucky to indicate that you are not surprised about what they are doing or have just done.

    She's going to be fine. She always was pretty strong...

    她会好的。她一直都很强壮。

  • 6
    不要混淆always和ever。always指总是或每次都是:I would always ask for the radio to be turned down(我总是要求将收音机的音量调小),He's always been an active person(他总是很积极)。always也可指始终或一直:No matter what she did, she would always be forgiven(无论她做了什么,总是可以得到谅解)。ever用于否定句、疑问句或最高级,表示过去、现在或将来的任何时候:No one ever came(没有人来过),Will I ever see France(我以后能有机会去法国吗),the nicest thing anyone's ever said to me(别人对我说过的最中听的话)。
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adv

1
at all times;all the time and on every occasion
I will always be there to help you
always arrives on time
there is always some pollution in the air
ever hoping to strike it rich
ever busy
Synonym: ever e'er
2
forever;throughout all time
we will always be friends
I shall treasure it always
I will always love you
3
at any time or in any event
you can always resign if you don't like it
you could always take a day off
4
without interruption
the world is constantly changing
Synonym: constantly forever perpetually incessantly
5
without variation or change, in every case
constantly kind and gracious
he always arrives on time
Synonym: constantly invariably

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  1. Work always piles up at the end of the year .

    年底总是积压一大堆工作。

  2. There 's always a lot of traffic at this time of day .

    每天这个时候总是有很多来往车辆。

  3. I always think of you as one of the family .

    我一直把你当成自家人。

  4. Their family has always been well thought of around here .

    他们家在这一带一直颇受敬重。

  5. This is the way we 've always done it .

    我们一直是这样干的。

  6. Water will always find its own level .

    水总会自行流平。

  7. Like I said , you 're always welcome to stay .

    正如我以前所说的一样,我永远都欢迎你留下来。

  8. I 'm always having to clean up after the children .

    孩子们离开以后,我总得打扫一番。

  9. I 've always believed in living life to the full .

    我总是相信生活要尽量充实。

  10. If he can 't help , there 's always John .

    如果他帮不上忙,总还有约翰呢。

  11. She 's always on my case about cleaning my room .

    她老是对我的房间需要打扫的事指责个没完。

  12. You will always have the bad as well as the good in the world .

    人生在世总是有苦有甜。

  13. You could always try his home number .

    你总可以试着给他往家里打电话呀。

  14. I always said he would wind up in prison .

    我以前一直说他终归要进班房。

  15. Gas and oil consumption always increases in cold weather .

    燃气和燃油的消耗量在天冷时总会增加。

  16. Social workers must always consider the best interests of their clients .

    社会工作者必须时刻考虑其当事人的最佳利益。

  17. If it doesn 't fit , you can always take it back .

    要是它不合适,你总还可以把它退回去嘛。

  18. When it comes to the point , he always changes his mind .

    他总是临时变卦。

  19. It always seemed as though they would get married .

    他们一直仿佛是要结婚似的。

  20. You should always keep to the speed limit .

    什么时候你都不得超过最高速度限制。

  21. Always make a backup of your work .

    每次都要对文件进行备份。

  22. She always puts her children first .

    她总是把子女放在第一位。

  23. She 's always full of energy .

    她总是充满活力。

  24. I 'm always broke by the end of the month .

    我总是一到月底就没钱花了。

  25. The two countries have always maintained close relations .

    这两个国家一直保持着密切关系。

  26. Always make a backup disk as an insurance policy .

    为保险起见,每次都要做备份磁盘。

  27. I always found languages quite hard at school .

    在学校读书时我总觉得语言很难学。

  28. It is always possible that the judge may decide against you .

    法官判你败诉总是有可能的。

  29. I was always hard up as a student .

    我当学生时总是很拮据。

  30. I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad .

    我总是向往去国外工作。

前缀
e-所有的,全部的

almost adv. 几乎,差不多

all 所有的,全部的 + most 大多数的

alone adj./adv. 单独地

all 所有的,全部的 + one 一,一个

although conj. 虽然

all 所有的,全部的 + though 虽然

后缀
e-路,道路

railway n. 铁路

rail 铁轨 + way 路,道路

frequently always often regularly 【导航词义:经常】
frequently v. 经常地,频繁地
〔辨析〕

强调次数多、间隔短。

〔例证〕

The new copier is frequently out of order.

这台新复印机经常出故障。

This is a question frequently asked by parents.

这是父母们经常问的一个问题。

always v. 经常,老是
〔辨析〕

尤指总是以惹人厌的方式做某事。

〔例证〕

She is always laughing at me.

她老是嘲笑我。

The manager of his department is always criticizing him.

部门经理老是批评他。

often v. 经常,多次
〔辨析〕

指某事有规律性地或频繁地发生,频度弱于 always。

〔例证〕

She often comes to help me.

她常来帮助我。

How often do you go shopping?

你多长时间去购一次物?

regularly v. 经常
〔辨析〕

强调规律性。

〔例证〕

It is necessary for office workers to exercise regularly.

经常锻炼对于上班族来说很有必要。

She gets coupons from them regularly.

她经常从他们那里得到优惠券。

  • 习语

adv.

as always

和往常一样;和料想的一样
as usually happens or is expected

As always, Polly was late for school.

波莉和往常一样,上学又迟到了。

once a…, always a…

(表示一个人不能改变) 一次为…便永远是…
used to say that sb cannot change

Once an actor, always an actor.

一朝从艺,永为艺人。