adj.頻繁的;經(jīng)常的
vt.常到;常去
My girlfriend writes frequent letters to me. 我的女朋友頻繁地給我寫信。
Traffic accidents are alarmingly frequent of late. 近來交通事故頻繁得嚇人。
He is a frequent visitor to our house. 他是我們家的??汀?/p>
He suffers from frequent bouts of depression. 他患多發(fā)性抑郁癥。
His frequent hesitations annoyed the audience. 他三番五次欲言又止,聽眾已感到厭煩。
用作及物動詞 (vt.)He used to frequent the town's bars and night-clubs. 他從前常去鎮(zhèn)上的酒吧和夜總會。
The police visited all the bars that the suspect frequented. 警察調(diào)查了嫌疑犯時常出沒的所有酒吧。
These woods are frequented by all kinds of birds. 這些樹林里經(jīng)常棲息著各種鳥類。
The best ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it. 常來造訪的朋友是房子最好的裝飾。
frequent作“時常發(fā)生的,常見的”解時,指的是事物的重復出現(xiàn),其中間可有中斷或停止。在句中可用作定語或表語。
frequent的比較級和最高級形式分別是more frequent和most frequent。