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sometimes

Word family 
some·times /ˈsʌmtaɪmz/ ●●● S1 W1 adverbadv  
SOMETIMESon some occasions but not always 有时，不时，间或 → occasionally
 I sometimes have to work late.
我有时得工作到很晚。
 Sometimes, Grandma would tell us stories about her childhood in Italy.
有时候，祖母会跟我们讲讲她儿时在意大利的经历。
 ‘Do you ever wish you were back in Japan?’ ‘Sometimes. Not very often.’
“你有没有想过希望回到日本？”“有时候吧，但不经常这么想。”
 The journey takes an hour, sometimes even longer.
路上需要一小时，有时甚至更长。
n GRAMMAR: Word order
Sometimes usually comes before a verb:
I sometimes see him at the supermarket.
Sometimes can also come after the object of the verb:
I see him sometimes at the supermarket.
Sometimes usually comes after the verb ‘be’:
She is sometimes late.
Sometimes usually comes after an auxiliary verb such as ‘do’ or ‘have’:
The government has sometimes tried to prevent newspapers from publishing stories.
You can also use sometimes at the beginning or end of a sentence:
Sometimes I see him at the supermarket.
I see him at the supermarket sometimes.
 THESAURUS
sometimes on some occasions but not always 有时,不时
Sometimes, I wish I was still living in Tokyo.
有些时候,我希望自己还住在东京。
He sometimes plays football with my brother.
他有时候和我哥哥一起踢足球。
occasionally (also on occasion written) used about something that only happens a few times. Occasionally is used when something happens more rarely than sometimes 偶尔〔指某事发生频率少于sometimes〕
I prefer trousers but I do wear skirts occasionally.
我喜欢穿裤子,但是偶尔也会穿穿裙子。
Occasionally, operations have to be cancelled.
偶尔几次,行动不得不取消。
On occasion, prisoners were allowed visits from their families.
偶尔也允许犯人接受家属探访。
(every) now and then/again (also from time to time) sometimes but not often or regularly 时不时,有时
We still call each other every now and then.
我们仍然时不时互通电话。
Every now and again, an invention comes along which changes people’s lives completely.
时不时会出现一项发明彻底改变人们的生活。
Even experienced doctors make mistakes from time to time.
即便经验丰富的医生有时也会出错。
every so often sometimes at fairly regular periods 每隔一段时间
He looked up from his book every so often.
他每隔一段时间就从书本上抬起头来看一下。
Every so often, a train whizzed past.
每隔一段时间就有一列火车呼啸而过。
at times if something happens at times, it happens sometimes but is not what usually happens 有时
The job can be frustrating at times.
这个工作有时令人沮丧。
At times I’ve wondered whether I made the right decision in moving here.
有时我会怀疑搬到这里是不是一个正确的决定。
(every) once in a while sometimes but very rarely 偶尔,难得
We only see each other every once in a while.
我们只是偶尔见一面。
Examples from the Corpus
sometimes• Traffic noise is sometimes a problem.• The journey takes about an hour, sometimes even longer.• It was one of those still, lovely evenings that you sometimes get in October.• He walked past the Harris house every day, whistling to himself, and sometimes he stopped to talk.• Sometimes I drive to work and sometimes I walk.• Sometimes I stay late in the library after class.• And sometimes no purposeful movements result, in which case we talk of deep coma.• Injuries of this type sometimes take a long time to heal.• It seldom rings here, but sometimes the circulating nurse has to answer it and relay a quick question.• Those who don't, aggravate the pollution, reduce the lives of their cars and sometimes their own lives too.• However, men sometimes used this distinction to avoid thinking how to satisfy their partner physically as well as mentally.• Sheraton sometimes uses canned broth, citing College Inn and Health Valley as her preferred brands.
some·times adverbadv →n GRAMMAR1 →THESAURUS1
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