| 释义 |
al·ways /ˈɔːlweɪz， -wɪz/ ad. | phr.
ad.
1. 总是，每次都是，无例外地
The sun always rises in the east. 太阳总是从东方升起。
He's not always at home in the evening. 他晚上不总在家。
2. 永远，始终，一直
She has always been easy to get along with. 她一直是很容易相处的。
This is what I have always said and always shall say. 我过去一直说今后还将永远说的就是这话。
3. 不论怎样总还
You can always sleep on the floor tonight. 再不行的话，今晚总还可以让你打地铺睡的。
4. [常与进行时连用]一再，老是
They are always complaining. 他们老是抱怨个没完。
◇注解1. always 常与过去时连用，代替现在完成时，如：There is another question I always meant (= have meant) to ask you. 还有一个问题我一直想问问你。 2. always 可用来修饰形容词等构成定语词组，如：The always-full restaurant has room for 34. 这家老是客满的餐厅可接纳34名顾客。/an always-on TV set 老开着的电视机 [<OE ealne weg all the way] phr. as always 1. 如平时一样 He was wearing as always his faded army uniform. 他同平时一样穿着他那件退了色的军服。 2. 作为通常情况 As always with Shakespeare, surface comic elements are combined with a tragic argument. 表面的喜剧因素与悲剧主旨结合着，莎士比亚的作品始终是这样的。for always 永远 He will stay here for always. 他将永远留在这儿。since always 一向以来，一直 Our family has been here since always. 我们一家一向以来就住在这里。 |