音标:['seldәm] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
a. 不常的, 稀少的
adv. 很少, 不常
r not often

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seldom的用法和样例:

例句

用作副词(adv.)
  1. He seldom eats breakfast.他很少吃早餐。
  2. The apple tree is seldom fruitful.这棵苹果树很少结果。
  3. I have seldom seen such brutality.我很少见到这种暴行。
  4. We go out very seldom.我们绝少外出。
  5. She seldom, if ever, goes to the cinema.她难得看电影。

常见句型

用作副词(adv.)
用作状语
  1. He very seldom eats breakfast.他很少吃早餐。
  2. Lazy people seldom succeed.懒惰的人很少会成功。
  3. I seldom write a letter.我很少写信。
  4. He is a gentle man and seldom gets angry.他是个生性温顺的人,很少生气。
  5. She seldom showed her feeling.她不常表露自己的情感。
  6. Such cases are seldom brought before court.此类案件很少提交法院处理。
  7. She goes out very seldom.她不常外出。
  8. Seldom have I met him recently.最近我很少见到他。
  9. He was seldom late for school, was he?他上学很少迟到,不是吗?
  10. You seldom go home, do you?你很少回家,是吗?
  11. She seldom goes out, does she?她很少出门,是吗?
用作表语S+be+~
  1. When she lost her temper, which was seldom, she wouldn't touch any food for a long time.她不常发脾气,但是一旦她发脾气就长时间不吃任何东西。
  2. Whenever he went to Beijing, and that was seldom, he would take a photo before the Tian An Men.他不常去北京,但当他去北京时都要在天安门前拍张照片。
It is/was+~+that-clause
  1. It is seldom that we hear such a strange news as this.我们难得听到像这样一个离奇的新闻。
  2. It is seldom that it rains at such a time in winter.在冬天这个时候很少下雨。
  3. It was seldom that she missed the school bus.她错过学校的班车的情况不多见。

常用短语

用作副词(adv.)
seldom(,)if ever
    难得地,很少 rarely
seldom or never
    极少; 极难得; 简直不 rarely; very difficultly

词汇搭配

用作副词 (adv.)
~+动词不定式
  • seldom eat breakfast很少吃早餐
  • seldom get angry很少生气
  • seldom go out不常外出
  • seldom hear很少听到
  • seldom read难得读书
  • seldom see很少看到
  • seldom stay in很少呆在家里
  • seldom succeed很少会成功
  • seldom write很少写

经典引文

  • It is seldom perhaps never, that I wish those to love me who do not.

    出自:E. B. Browning
  • An unfamiliar staircase, seldom used, to judge by the spiders' webs.

    出自:J. G. Farrell
  • Seldom, if ever, had the earth seen so glorious a spectacle.

    出自:K. Lines
  • He knew how to please and seldom failed to do so.

    出自:R. Cobb
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