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TOEFL BNC: 4326 COCA: 4878

seldom

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sel·dom /ˈseldəm/ ●●○ adverbadv  
RARELYvery rarely or almost never 很少,罕见,不常
 Karen had seldom seen him so angry.
卡伦很少见他这么生气过。
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Seldom sounds rather literary. In everyday English, people usually say rarely or not very often: 听上去带点文学色彩。在日常英语中,人们一般说rarelynot very often
I seldom go there. → I don’t go there very often. 我不常去那里。
GRAMMAR: Word order
In formal writing, seldom can be put first, followed by an auxiliary and the subject, to emphasize that something very rarely happens: 在正式的书面写作中,seldom可以位于句首,后面跟助动词和主语,强调某事很少发生
Seldom have I read an article that was so full of lies.
我很少读到这样满纸谎言的文章。
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Origin seldom
Old English seldan
TOEFL BNC: 4326 COCA: 4878
TOEFL BNC: 4326 COCA: 4878
seldom adv.
rarely
TOEFL BNC: 4326 COCA: 4878
seldom
Rarely and not often: rarely, little, seldom...

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