time and time again1 OFTENvery often – used to show disapproval 一再,屡次〔含贬义〕 I’ve told you again and again, don’t do that! 我一再告诉你,别干那种事!
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2 OFTENoften, over a long period 反复多次;一而再,再而三 The police were catching the same kids stealing time after time. 警察几次三番地抓住同一批孩子在偷东西。
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