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seldom 音标拼音: [s'ɛldəm] a. 不常的,稀少的
ad. 很少,不常 不常的,稀少的很少,不常 seldom adv 1: not often; " we rarely met" [ synonym: { rarely}, { seldom}] [ ant: { frequently}, { oft}, { often}, { oftentimes}, { ofttimes}] Seldom \ Sel" dom\, a. Rare; infrequent. [ Archaic.] " A suppressed and seldom anger." -- Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster]
Seldom \ Sel" dom\ ( s[ e^] l" d[ u^] m), adv. [ Usually, Compar. { More seldom} ( m[= o] r" s[ e^] l" d[ u^] m); superl. { Most seldom} ( m[= o] st" s[ e^] l" d[ u^] m); but sometimes also, { Seldomer} ( s[ e^] l" d[ u^] m*[~ e] r), { Seldomest}.] [ AS. seldan, seldon, seldum, fr. seld rare; akin to OFries. sielden, D. zelden, G. selten, OHG. seltan, Icel. sjaldan, Dan. sielden, Sw. s[ aum] llan, Goth. sildaleiks marvelous.] Rarely; not often; not frequently. [ 1913 Webster] Wisdom and youth are seldom joined in one. -- Hooker. [ 1913 Webster] 32 Moby Thesaurus words for " seldom": abnormally, at infrequent intervals, few, hardly, hardly ever, incredibly, infrequently, irregularly, little, not often, occasional, occasionally, rare, rarely, scarce, scarcely, scarcely ever, seldom if ever, sparsely, sporadic, sporadically, uncommon, uncommonly, uncustomarily, unexpectedly, unfrequent, unfrequently, unnaturally, unoften, unordinarily, unusually, very seldom
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- SELDOM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of SELDOM is in few instances : rarely, infrequently How to use seldom in a sentence
- SELDOM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
(Definition of seldom from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
- SELDOM | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
(Definition of seldom from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
- SELDOM Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
SELDOM definition: on only a few occasions; rarely; infrequently; not often See examples of seldom used in a sentence
- SELDOM Simple Definition - Merriam-Webster
The simple definition of SELDOM is not often : almost never
- seldom adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
Definition of seldom adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- SELDOM definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If something seldom happens, it happens only occasionally They seldom speak I've seldom felt so happy We were seldom at home
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