at all times; without exception
repeatedly; regularly
"I will always be there to help you"
"always arrives on time"
"there is always some pollution in the air"
"ever hoping to strike it rich"
"ever busy"
"constantly kind and gracious"
"he always arrives on time"
"the world is constantly changing"
"you can always resign if you don't like it"
"you could always take a day off"
"we will always be friends"
"I shall treasure it always"
"I will always love you"
And Love hath oft, well meaning, wrought much wo, Yet always pity or pardon hath obtain'd.
出自: Milton
She is always seeing Apparitions.
出自: Addison
None slow enough for sadness: till we came Homeward, which always makes the spirit tame.
出自: Shelley
I always said you could not trust these Moors.
出自: Yeats
She was somebody you always felt like talking to on the phone.
出自: J. D. Salinger
Rain and storm always comes with typhoon.
always指得是百分百,如果十次中有八九次一样,不能说always,只能说almost always。
He is always asking questions.
他常提问。
You are always finding fault with me.
你老找我茬,真烦。
She always dreams of him.
两句都指“她老梦到他”,但前者是她未必时常梦到他,而后者是她时常梦到她。
She never laughs.(NOT She always does not laugh.)
Whenever he meets me he always speaks of his father.
句中,whenever已表示任何时候,就不需再加always去强调每次,删掉always或者改whenever成when。
误 Always nothing happens when I am on duty.
正 Nothing ever happens when I am on duty.
误 During my staying there, always nobody disturbed me.
正 During my staying there, nobody ever disturbed me.
析 always不与nothing, nobody用在一起表示全部否定。
误 He doesn't always ask questions.
正 He never asks questions.
析 always被not修饰时表示部分否定,若要表示完全否定,须用always的反义词never。
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