sometimes

adverb · adjectiveB2

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Trạng từ

adverb

Comparative

sts.

1.
(not comparable)On some occasions, over some periods, or in certain circumstances, but not always.
Sometimes I sit and think, but mostly I just sit.
Đồng nghĩa: at one time or another, at times, every so often, from time to time, occasionally, once in a while, at times, ever and anon, every once in a while, every now and then, every so often, from time to time, intermittently, irregularly, now and again, now and then, occasionally, on occasion, once in a while, sometimes, sporadically, uncommonly, while, whilom
2.
(not comparable, obsolete)On a certain occasion in the past; once.
Đồng nghĩa: at one time, in the past, sometime, afore, aforehand, already, antecedently, at one time, before, beforehand, beforetime, ere, erenow, erewhile, erstwhile, erstwhiles, foretime, formerly, in advance, in the past, late, once, precedently, previously, sometime, sometimes, therebefore, while, whilere, whilom, yestertide, yestertime, yet

Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

sts.

1.
(not comparable, obsolete)Former; sometime.

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Đồng nghĩa

at one time or anotherat timesevery so oftenfrom time to timeoccasionallyonce in a whileever and anonevery once in a whileevery now and thenintermittently irregularlynow and againnow and thenon occasionsporadically uncommonly while whilomat one timein the past

Cùng gốc / liên quan

Homer sometimes nodssometimes foodsometimes a cigar is just a cigarsometimes you eat the bear and sometimes the bear eats yousometimes a cigar is a cigarsometime

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English sumtymes, somtymes, som tymes, equivalent to sometime + --s. Compare somstiden, somtijds, somwijlen (sometimes).