seldom

🇬🇧 UK/'seldәm/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLB2

Definitions

adv.

Not often; rarely.

很少,不常

adj.

Rare; infrequent.

稀少的,罕见的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
seldomother
=seldom

Common Collocations

  • 1.seldom ever几乎从不
  • 2.seldom if ever几乎从未
  • 3.[seldom seen]罕见的
  • 4.[seldom used]鲜少使用的

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She seldom goes out on weekdays because of her demanding work schedule.

  • 2.

    Such a talented musician is seldom seen in small towns like this.

  • 3.

    He seldom complains, even when things get really tough.

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