infrequent
pronunciation
UK [ɪnˈfri:kwənt]
US [ɪnˈfrikwənt]
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- adj.
- 稀少的
- 罕见的
Word Origin
infrequent 不频繁的,罕见的
in-,不,非,frequent,频繁的。
Antonym
Example
- 1. Racial violence is still infrequent . But milder forms of prejudice are flourishing .
- 中日两民族间的暴力冲突仍然罕见,但形式温和一些的偏见十分活跃。
- 2. Official records dating back to 1891 suggest that strikes have never been as infrequent as they are today .
- 追溯到1891年的官方记录显示,罢工从未像今天这么罕见。
- 3. Six asian markets have dividend yields in excess of local sovereign bond yields , an infrequent phenomenon that shows a historically high aversion to riskier assets such as equities , says markus rosgen , head of asia-pacific equity strategy for citi .
- 花旗(citi)亚太股票策略主管乐志勤(markusrosgen)表示,六个亚洲市场的股息率高于当地的主权债券收益率,这一罕见的现象表明,投资者对股票等高风险资产的厌恶情绪处在历史高位。
- 4. They were fed up with phone calls and skype and my infrequent visits to petrozavodsk , my hometown near the finnish border .
- 他们受够了电话和skype,以及我罕见的回到彼得罗扎沃兹克(我的家乡,靠近波兰边界)。
- 5. A few relatively infrequent situations also call for a semicolon .
- 有几个比较少见的的情况也要求使用分号。
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