now and then

英 [naʊ ənd ðen]

美 [naʊ ənd ðen]

时而;有时

TOEFL

英英释义

adv

• now and then or here and there
  1. he was arrogant and occasionally callous
  2. open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees
  3. they visit New York on occasion
  4. now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us
  5. as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention
  Synonym:occasionallyon occasiononce in a whilenow and againat timesfrom time to time

双语例句

• Check back every now and then to talk about what he's learned.
  另外要不时和你的孩子讨论他的学习成果。
• All's I want's a little respect every now and then.
  我想要不过是能时不时的尊重我一下。
• Heart-rending screams could now and then be heard from the enemy prison in the distance.
  从远处敌人的牢房里不时传来惨不忍闻的尖叫声。
• I like to travel every now and then.
  我喜欢时不时旅游。
• I can handle some noise now and then.
  我能处理一些噪音，然后现在。
• I get a strange feeling about this every now and then.
  我时常对这有一种奇怪的感觉。
• Stir the batter every now and then to keep it from separating
  不时搅动面糊，防止其成分散开。
• And do we waste it every now and then?
  但我们是否也曾不时地浪费了我们的钱？
• We played robber now and then about a month, and then I resigned.
  我们时常装作强盗玩儿，过了一个月我退出了。
• Now and then she peeped to see if he was noticing her.
  她时不时地偷眼看他是否在注意自己。