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Infrequent ɪnˈfriːkwənt ɪnˈfriːkwəntli Visits Infrequently In·Fre·Quent Adjective Happening

The word "infrequent" describes something that does not happen often or occurs rarely.

The word "infrequent" describes something that does not happen often or occurs rarely.

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/ɪnfri͟ːkwənt/
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]不频发的;很少发生的;罕见的 If something is infrequent, it does not happen often.
  • ...John's infrequent visits to London.

    约翰仅有的几次伦敦之行

infrequently
  • The bridge is used infrequently.

    那座桥少有人过。

  • ...schools which, not infrequently, were made up of 80 per cent or more of ethnic minorities.

    学生中经常有 80% 甚至更多是少数族裔的学校


Oxford in·fre·quent / ɪnˈfriːkwənt ; NAmE ɪnˈfriːkwənt / adjective not happening often 不常发生的;罕见的 SYN
rare
her infrequent visits home 她少有的探望家人 Muggings are relatively infrequent in this area. 在这个地区行凶抢劫事件相对少见。 OPP
frequent
in·fre·quent·ly / ɪnˈfriːkwəntli ; NAmE ɪnˈfriːkwəntli / adverb This happens not infrequently (= often). 这种事常常发生。
in·fre·quent / ɪnˈfriːkwənt ; NAmE ɪnˈfriːkwənt / in·fre·quent·ly / ɪnˈfriːkwəntli ; NAmE ɪnˈfriːkwəntli /
LDC
infrequentin‧fre‧quent /ɪnˈfriːkwənt/ adjective
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not happening often SYN  rare OPP  frequent:  They would make infrequent visits to the house.infrequency noun [uncountable]
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infrequent

[ɪnˈfri:kwənt]

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ADJ16908
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不频发的(55%),不常见的(45%)
adj.罕见的;稀少的;珍贵的;不频发的

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