词汇 | every now and then |
释义 | Idiom every now and then(every) now and then sometimes.We still meet for lunch now and then, but not as often as we used to.Every now and then I'll take the kids to the playground. Related vocabulary: every so often, every once in a while(every) now and thenOccasionally; sometimes. Josh does stop by the store every now and then, but I haven't seen him lately. I don't eat a lot of sweets, but every now and then I just need a piece of chocolate cake. every now and thenAlso, every now and again; every once in a while; every so often. Occasionally, from time to time; also, periodically. For example, Every now and then I long for a piece of chocolate, or We take long walks every now and again, or Every once in a while he'll call, or Every so often she washes the car. The first term dates from the first half of the 1700s, the last from the mid-1900s. Also see from time to time; once in a while. |
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