adj.(形容词)

1. 频繁的，屡次的，时常发生的，常常的
2. 常见的，惯常的；习以为常的，经常的
3. 急促的，快的
4. 稍多的
5. 快速的
6. 拥挤的，满座的；塞满的
7. 熟悉的，亲密的

adv.(副词)

1. 经常地，频繁地

v.(动词)

1. 常到，常去，时常出入于
2. 与...时常交际，常与…交往
3. 时常来访
4. 常常聚集
5. 光顾

adj.(形容词)

1. 时常发生的,常见的 happening often; habitual

Adjective:

1. coming at short intervals or habitually;

   "a frequent guest"
   "frequent complaints"
   

2. frequently encountered;

   "a frequent (or common) error is using the transitive verb `lay' for the intransitive `lie'"
   

Verb:

1. do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of

2. be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place;

   "She haunts the ballet"
   

The adjective is pronounced /'friːkwənt/. The verb is pronounced /frɪ'kwent/. 形容词读作/'friːkwənt/。动词读作/frɪ'kwent/。

1.经常性的;频繁的
If something isfrequent, it happens often.

frequent的反义词

e.g. Bordeaux is on the main Paris-Madrid line so there arefrequent trains...
波尔多位于巴黎到马德里的铁路主干线上，来往列车频繁。
e.g. He is afrequent visitor to the house.
他是这家的常客。

frequently
Iron and folic acid supplements are frequently given to pregnant women.
铁剂和叶酸片常被配给孕妇服用。

2.常到;常去;常出入于
If someonefrequents a particular place, they regularly go there.

e.g. I hear he frequents the Cajun restaurant in Hampstead.
我听说他经常光顾汉普斯特德的卡津餐厅。

1. 频繁：不久,就总是不停,频繁(frequent)地打电话来了,最后竟然上瘾了.frequent时常发生的, 频繁的,通常强调动作的多次反复出现;B. regular有规则的,经常的,强调动作有规律的经常出现;unusual不平常的,不平常的,强调非常的情况;

2. 时常访问：habitat: 栖息地;居留地 |frequent: 时常访问 | initiate: 发起

3. 经常的：freight 货物运输 |frequent 经常的 | fresh 新鲜的

4. 时常发生的：various不同的,許多的 |frequent 時常發生的 | link 連接,環

5.frequent：freq; 经常

用作定语～+ n.

1. She is a frequent visitor to our house.
   她是我们家的常客。
2. Etta was a frequent visitor there.
   埃塔常去那儿。
3. He took his frequent seat at the dinning-table.
   他坐于餐桌旁他惯常坐的座位上。
4. It is not polite to interrupt a speaker with frequent questions.
   不断提问打断演讲者是不礼貌的。
5. It is intended as a handbook for frequent reference.
   这本书可以当作经常查阅的手册使用。
6. The attendant on the train fetched us tea at frequent intervals.
   列车上的服务员给我们频频倒水。
7. The purchase of a new car is a relatively frequent occurrence in the life of the average American.
   购买新汽车在普通美国人的生活中是较为常见的事。
8. The sick man spoke slowly, with a frequent pauses for breath.
   那个病人慢慢地讲着,不时停下来喘息。
9. Mary and I have frequent quarrels, but we soon blow over.
   我和玛丽常吵架,但吵了过后很快就算了。

用作表语S+be+～

1. Traffic accidents are alarmingly frequent of late.
   近来交通事故频繁得吓人。
2. Meetings are annoyingly frequent these days.
   这些天来会议多得令人心烦。
3. It was risky to walk in the filthy streets alone , murder was frequent and familiar.
   单独行走在污秽的街上是件冒险的事,因为谋杀经常发生,人们甚至习以为常了。
4. His visits became less frequent as time passed.
   渐渐地,他不常登门了。
5. My trips to France are less frequent now.
   我现在不常去法国旅行了。
6. Storms are frequent in March.
   三月里常有暴风雨。
7. Typhoons are frequent here in summer.
   这里夏天常有台风。
8. Sudden rainstorms are frequent on this part of the coast.
   这段海岸地区经常遭到暴风雨的突然袭击。

• Walls..flanked and crowned by frequent square towers.

  出自：M. B. Keatinge

• This University City, which is frequented..by thousands of students.

  出自：A. J. Toynbee

• Castle..entered a bookshop he had frequented for several years now.

  出自：G. Greene

My girlfriend writes frequent letters to me.

我的女朋友频繁地给我写信。

Traffic accidents are alarmingly frequent of late.

近来交通事故频繁得吓人。

He is a frequent visitor to our house.

他是我们家的常客。

He suffers from frequent bouts of depression.

他患多发性抑郁症。

His frequent hesitations annoyed the audience.

他三番五次欲言又止，听众已感到厌烦。

He used to frequent the town's bars and night-clubs.

他从前常去镇上的酒吧和夜总会。

The police visited all the bars that the suspect frequented.

警察调查了嫌疑犯时常出没的所有酒吧。

These woods are frequented by all kinds of birds.

这些树林里经常栖息着各种鸟类。

The best ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.

常来造访的朋友是房子最好的装饰。

He is a frequent visitor to this country.

他常常访问这个国家。

Her calls became less frequent.

她打电话的次数减少了。

There is a frequent bus service into the centre of town.

公共汽车有很多班次开往市中心区。

How frequent is this word (= how often does it occur in the language) ?

这个单词出现的频率如何？

We met in a local bar much frequented by students.

我们在学生经常去的一家酒吧里相遇。

Bordeaux is on the main Paris-Madrid line so there are frequent trains...

波尔多位于巴黎到马德里的铁路主干线上，来往列车频繁。

He is a frequent visitor to the house.

他是这家的常客。

I hear he frequents the Cajun restaurant in Hampstead.

我听说他经常光顾汉普斯特德的卡津餐厅。

He had frequent attacks of malaria.

他常患疟疾.

The technical difficult problem for automatic monitoring average velocity of flue gas was solved.

解决烟道烟气平均流速自动监测的技术难题.

Rains are frequent here in spring.

这儿春季雨很频.

They made frequent checks on his respiration, pulse and blood.

他们经常检查他的呼吸 、 脉搏和血液.

Research is also advanced by frequent conference to exchange experience.

经常开会交流经验也促进了研究工作的发展.

Our factory has frequent contacts with the neighbouring villages.

我们厂和附近村庄经常来往.

All weaponry demands frequent servicing.

所有武器都需要经常检修.

It's necessary for leading cadres to keep frequent contacts with the masses.

领导应和群众经常见面.

Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint.

我年轻时的确热心于和圣贤经常来往.

Their frequent invitation places us under an obligation to invite them to our house for a change.

他们经常邀请我们,我们只好礼尚往来邀请他们到我们家.

Tourists frequent the district.

游客常去那个地方.

The loss of relatives is among the most frequent trials in life.

失去亲人是人生最常遇到的痛事之一.

It is not polite to interrupt a speaker with frequent questions.

不断提问打断演讲者是不礼貌的.

Traffic accidents are alarmingly frequent of late.

近来交通事故频繁得吓人.

His rude behaviour subjects him to frequent rebuffs.

他的粗鲁行为使他经常遭受冷遇.

They love each other despite their frequent quarrels.

吵架归吵架,可他俩还是很相爱.

He is a frequent visitor to this country.

他常常访问这个国家。

She is a frequent traveller to Belgium.

她经常到比利时去旅行。

Machinery was often unprotected and accidents were frequent.

机器常裸露着，因此事故频仍。

a gentle shampoo for frequent washing

供经常洗发用的柔性洗发剂

There was frequent thunder and lightning, and torrential rain.

雷电交加，大雨倾盆。

adj.(形容词)

frequent, ceaseless

这两个词的共同意思是“连续的”“经常的”“频繁的”。其区别是：

1.frequent指事物的重复出现,中间可有中断或停止; ceaseless指事物的发展变化过程中没有中断和停止。例如:

All things in the universe are in ceaseless development and change.宇宙间的事物都在不断地发展和变化。

2.frequent通常用于书面语和较正式的场合; ceaseless常用于口语中。

adj.(形容词)

在这个十字路口时常发生车祸。

误 The motoring accidents are frequent to happen at this crossroad.

正 The motoring accidents are frequent at this crossroad.

析 frequent所表达的“频繁”这一概念,它本身已含有“发生”的意思,所以加用to happen这样一个不定式是多余的。

• ☆ 15世纪中期进入英语，直接源自拉丁语的frequentia，意为频率，周率。