infrequent
英[ɪn'friːkw(ə)nt]
美[ɪn'frikwənt]
- adj. 罕见的；稀少的；珍贵的；不频发的
词态变化
副词: infrequently;
中文词源
infrequent 不频繁的，罕见的
in-,不，非，frequent,频繁的。
英文词源
- infrequent (adj.)
- 1530s, from Latin infrequentem (nominative infrequens) "occurring seldom, unusual; not crowded, absent," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + frequens (see frequent). Related: Infrequently.
双语例句
- 1. her infrequent visits home
- 她少有的探望家人
来自《权威词典》
- 2. Barriers between nations are reared by slow and infrequent communication.
- 国与国之间的隔阂是由沟通缓慢而又太少形成的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Disturbances are relatively infrequent in British prisons.
- 相对来说,英国监狱不常发生骚乱.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Some words are too infrequent to be worthy of inclusion in the dictionary.
- 一些单词的使用频率太低,没有必要收入词典.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Chances to see Ashley alone were all too infrequent these days.
- 最近,要想与艾希礼单独会面可不怎么容易呀.
来自飘（部分）