"oftener" in Chinese (Traditional)
更經常更常
Definition
「Oftener」是「often」的比較級,表示「更經常、更頻繁」。此詞在現代英語中極少使用,通常以「more often」表達。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「Oftener」非常罕見和過時;現代英語中應使用「more often」。不論正式或非正式語境皆建議用「more often」,僅在古文中可見「oftener」。
Examples
She visits her grandmother oftener since she moved closer.
自從搬得更近後,她**更經常**去看她奶奶。
Tom calls his friends oftener than before.
湯姆現在比以前**更常**聯繫朋友。
You should clean your room oftener.
你應該**更經常**打掃你的房間。
Honestly, I wish I could see my family oftener, but work keeps me busy.
說實話,我真希望能**更常**見到家人,但是工作太忙了。
Do you think we could meet oftener, maybe every week?
你覺得我們能不能**更經常**見面,比如每週一次?
People used to write letters oftener before email became popular.
在電子郵件流行之前,人們以前**更常**寫信。