音标:['fri:kwәnt] ; 柯林斯词典等级:4 级; 牛津三千核心词汇;
a. 时常发生的, 频繁的, 快速的
vt. 时常来访, 常常聚集, 常与...交往
v. be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place
a. coming at short intervals or habitually
s. frequently encountered;
词型变化:过去分词 : frequented ; 过去式 : frequented ; 现在分词 : frequenting ; 第三人称单数 : frequents ; 名词复数形式 : frequents
考试类型:[高考/四级/六级/考研/托福/IELTS/GRE]
词性分布:
形容词88%
动词12%

frequent的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. My girlfriend writes frequent letters to me.我的女朋友频繁地给我写信。
  2. Traffic accidents are alarmingly frequent of late.近来交通事故频繁得吓人。
  3. He is a frequent visitor to our house.他是我们家的常客。
  4. He suffers from frequent bouts of depression.他患多发性抑郁症。
  5. His frequent hesitations annoyed the audience.他三番五次欲言又止,听众已感到厌烦。
用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. He used to frequent the town's bars and night-clubs.他从前常去镇上的酒吧和夜总会。
  2. The police visited all the bars that the suspect frequented.警察调查了嫌疑犯时常出没的所有酒吧。
  3. These woods are frequented by all kinds of birds.这些树林里经常栖息着各种鸟类。
  4. The best ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.常来造访的朋友是房子最好的装饰。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
  1. She is a frequent visitor to our house.她是我们家的常客。
  2. Etta was a frequent visitor there.埃塔常去那儿。
  3. He took his frequent seat at the dinning-table.他坐于餐桌旁他惯常坐的座位上。
  4. It is not polite to interrupt a speaker with frequent questions.不断提问打断演讲者是不礼貌的。
  5. It is intended as a handbook for frequent reference.这本书可以当作经常查阅的手册使用。
  6. The attendant on the train fetched us tea at frequent intervals.列车上的服务员给我们频频倒水。
  7. The purchase of a new car is a relatively frequent occurrence in the life of the average American.购买新汽车在普通美国人的生活中是较为常见的事。
  8. The sick man spoke slowly, with a frequent pauses for breath.那个病人慢慢地讲着,不时停下来喘息。
  9. Mary and I have frequent quarrels, but we soon blow over.我和玛丽常吵架,但吵了过后很快就算了。
用作表语S+be+~
  1. Traffic accidents are alarmingly frequent of late.近来交通事故频繁得吓人。
  2. Meetings are annoyingly frequent these days.这些天来会议多得令人心烦。
  3. It was risky to walk in the filthy streets alone , murder was frequent and familiar.单独行走在污秽的街上是件冒险的事,因为谋杀经常发生,人们甚至习以为常了。
  4. His visits became less frequent as time passed.渐渐地,他不常登门了。
  5. My trips to France are less frequent now.我现在不常去法国旅行了。
  6. Storms are frequent in March.三月里常有暴风雨。
  7. Typhoons are frequent here in summer.这里夏天常有台风。
  8. Sudden rainstorms are frequent on this part of the coast.这段海岸地区经常遭到暴风雨的突然袭击。

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)
~+名词
  • frequent caller常客
  • frequent changes经常变换
  • frequent feature常见的特征
  • frequent visitor常客
副词+~
  • less frequent不是很频繁
  • very frequent很频繁
  • alarmingly frequent惊人地频繁
  • annoyingly frequent多得令人心烦
  • relatively frequent较为频繁
~+介词
  • frequent for频繁地做…

经典引文

  • Walls..flanked and crowned by frequent square towers.

    出自:M. B. Keatinge
  • This University City, which is frequented..by thousands of students.

    出自:A. J. Toynbee
  • Castle..entered a bookshop he had frequented for several years now.

    出自:G. Greene
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