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单词 frequent
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frequent
Word forms: frequents , frequenting , frequented pronunciation note:   The adjective is pronounced (frkwənt ). The verb is pronounced (frɪkwent ).
1. adjective B1+
If something is frequent, it happens often.
Bordeaux is on the main Paris-Madrid line so there are frequent trains.
He is a frequent visitor to the house.
Synonyms: common, repeated, usual, familiar  
frequently adverb [usually ADVERB with verb] B1+
Iron and folic acid supplements are frequently given to pregnant women.
Synonyms: often, commonly, repeatedly, many times  
2. verb
If someone frequents a particular place, they regularly go there. [formal]
I hear he frequents the Cajun restaurant in Hampstead. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: visit, attend, haunt, be found at  
Collocations:
frequent a place
In winter months frozen ice appear like chimeras with an enchanting effect on the visitors who frequent the place, now and again.
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Many resident birds frequent this place.
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The shipping industry community frequented the place to discuss deals among themselves, including insurance.
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But those people who have so frequented the place as to know its values and wonders will be able to speak for the entire ecological community.....
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Worse, wild animals frequented the place.
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frequent a restaurant
Well-heeled locals are known to frequent the restaurants on weekends.
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Six months later, 120 patrons were frequenting the restaurant nightly.
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Due to the large number of parliamentarians frequenting the restaurant, it was also the place for politic intrigue.
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frequent cause
The station sits in open water, and its isolation was a frequent cause for complaint by keepers, and staffing was difficult.
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This has been a frequent cause of criticism, although it also contributes to the product's stability.
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Overexposure to these pigments was a frequent cause of accidental poisoning of artists and craftsmen.
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Cathode depletion was uncommon in signal tubes but was a frequent cause of failure of monochrome television cathode-ray tubes.
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The border crossing, which had temporary status, was a frequent cause of bottlenecks due to lengthy customs checks and inadequate facilities.
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frequent change
In a small group the actors got to know one another and the frequent change of theatre on tour kept them on their toes.
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The frequent change of collections gives each group or community receiving the hbraries access to the volumes in all the groups.
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But due to frequent change in direction of river khusbhadra the village changed to its present form.
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After that, the frequent change in district leadership was a major factor in the delay.
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Radio formats are frequently employed as a marketing tool, and are subject to frequent change.
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frequent checks
Frequent checks of the pulse, blood pressure, temperature, skin condition, and circulation may be required.
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High-ranking prisoners could receive more frequent checks depending on their health conditions.
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The account had frequent checks returned due to insufficient funds.
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frequent guest
He was also a frequent guest at a nearby hotel, where he celebrated special occasions.
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But she was a frequent guest at western movie conventions.
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He was a frequent guest on the local radio station and held media conferences for the press.
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He now makes many frequent guest appearances with the successor program.
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He has been a frequent guest speaker on numerous international seminars and conferences on various subjects.
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frequent inspections
They are also subject to frequent inspections from hygiene officials.
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More frequent inspections for schools in the new 'requires improvement' category.
Times, Sunday Times
They stated that they hoped further inquiries would find a way to have less frequent inspections.
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The trains were returned to service when a program of frequent inspections was instituted.
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Between replacements, parts are subject to frequent inspections utilizing visual as well as chemical methods such as fluorescent penetrant inspection to detect weak parts before they fail completely.
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frequent nightmares
She recalled having frequent nightmares.
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He also has frequent nightmares of being chased by a giant rabbit, as well as an irrational phobia of sandwiches.
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Lyrically, he raps about anxiety and his frequent nightmares.
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frequent occurrence
Captains also do not feel the same urgency to force a win as they once did, given that draws are a far less frequent occurrence.
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Being convicted on the evidence of cyclists, pedestrians and other drivers will soon be a frequent occurrence as police roll out a national system to upload videos of dangerous driving.
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Looting and food riots have become a frequent occurrence.
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Nothing damages the game more than a mismatch, and mismatches have been a frequent occurrence in recent years.
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This was a frequent occurrence during the period covered by your results.
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frequent presence
The waterfall received its name from the frequent presence of rainbows in its spray before the dams were built.
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Leopards are very seldom sighted, but their frequent presence has been confirmed by tracks and other signs.
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The stone has a gritty texture due to the frequent presence of shell fossils.
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At present, about four companies have assured their frequent presence at the port.
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This accounts for the frequent presence of wasp larvae in the fruit, and has led to a coevolutionary relationship.
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frequent requests
They have turned down frequent requests to tour themselves, explaining that they wanted their fans to remember them as they looked in the 1970s.
Times, Sunday Times
Eventually he burst into the control room, frustrated by the slow progress we were making and, no doubt, by my frequent requests for re-takes.
Times, Sunday Times
He comments on patients and conditions at the many spas and sanatoriums he visited as tuberculosis took hold; there are frequent requests for special items of diet or warm clothing.
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He stayed in prison for exactly 100 days; his parents, though making frequent requests, were not authorised to visit him.
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His frequent requests for funds for repairs of the school building were usually rejected.
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frequent target
Self-employed people with fluctuating incomes are a frequent target, especially businesses where payments are made cash-in-hand.
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He has an avid interest in computers and video games and wears glasses, making him a frequent target of teasing.
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The site had been regarded as an eyesore for many years, and was a frequent target for arsonists.
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Its popularity and history of security issues have made it a frequent target.
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In this capacity, he was a frequent target of opposition questions on the sponsorship scandal.
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frequent testing
But people over the age of 40 or those with an eye condition may need more frequent testing.
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Effective technologies use many evidence-based strategies (e.g., adaptive content, frequent testing, immediate feedback, etc.), as do effective teachers.
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Tests vary from daily test of functions on critical wells to monthly or less frequent testing on wells with low likelihood of control problems.
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While cordite propellant was manageable, it required a vigilant gunnery officer, strict cordite lot control, and frequent testing of the cordite lots in the ships' magazines.
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frequent theme
A frequent theme of her work was to ask whether we are building cities for people or for cars.
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Another frequent theme on the reverse was the pomegranate fruit, from which the city derives its name.
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Swindles and scams were a frequent theme.
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Horror films often feature scenes that startle the viewer; the macabre and the supernatural are frequent themes.
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Frequent themes are the environment, robots, time travel, extraterrestrials, computers and space travel.
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frequent traveller
If you are a frequent traveller, an annual or multi-trip policy that includes winter sports can be cheaper than single-trip policies.
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A frequent traveller, she liked to use the places she visited as the basis of a subsequent book.
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A frequent traveller, he has said that he got the idea after questioning why foreign exchange was so expensive for consumers.
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At the borders she remained silent while the driver, a frequent traveller, chatted with the guards.
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The frequent traveller, while considering carbon footprints, must also contend with the difficulty of co-ordinating connections and seeking the cheapest flights.
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frequent trips
As for the recipient of the 200 balloons, she had already lost out to the athlete's dizzying career and frequent trips abroad.
Times, Sunday Times
They say too many can cause bloating, wind and frequent trips to the loo.
The Sun
And heavier, too, which means less oomph and more frequent trips to the pumps.
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Passengers make frequent trips ashore to villages in rigid inflatable boats.
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Perhaps he made frequent trips here to supply sticks of rock - who knows?
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frequent updates
Investment institutions demand more frequent updates because their own customers, the trustees of pension funds and endowments and the stewards of the wealthy, demand ever more frequent updates.
Times, Sunday Times
We make frequent updates to the travel advice in order to provide the most accurate information.
Times, Sunday Times
The service undergoes a weekly maintenance and frequent updates.
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In general this can be caused by very frequent index or table scans, or frequent updates.
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Subscribers are provided with frequent updates in the form of modifications to the online database, and a quarterly looseleaf service.
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frequent use
He relies on frequent use of his dibber instead.
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Although it is inexpensive, frequent use means you need to replenish stocks fairly often.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
One answer may be sleeping pills, but a new small-scale study suggests that frequent use may raise the risk of skin cancer.
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frequent user
First-time players pay 5%, but the rate falls to 2% as you become a more frequent user.
Times, Sunday Times
If you are a frequent user, get a deal that includes this in the monthly cost.
The Sun
He was an early and frequent user of factor analysis.
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They were the most frequent user of this marketing tactic, and received criticism for the environmental cost of the campaign.
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Another potential influence may have been exerted by the second frequent user of city streets horses.
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frequent visitor
A trial aimed at reducing the spread of infection will see residents nominate one frequent visitor to get the test.
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A frequent visitor to the area describes it as having a 'we've made it' feel.
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He was a frequent visitor, and lectured there for many years.
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I averaged just under 22mpg, which means you're a frequent visitor to the pumps.
The Sun
One such frequent visitor, though, comes for a different reason.
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frequent visits
All the same, he makes frequent visits to his homeland.
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Her frequent visits to hospital meant that it would have been very difficult to set a date and stick to it.
The Sun
It was a cultural family, with frequent visits to museums and galleries.
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This background gives him street cred on his frequent visits to schools.
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On frequent visits they realised their money had yielded no improvements and 'the home was in disrepair'.
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frequent watering
Living walls need frequent watering, so most are designed with drip-irrigation systems.
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An aerial picture of the couple's home showed how, thanks to frequent watering, their garden remains a fertile oasis.
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Containers and pots with a reservoir in the base also reduce the need for frequent watering.
The Sun
Keep in mind that frequent watering diminishes soil nutrients.
Houston Chronicle
Container and bedding plants also need liquid feeding (tomato food) because frequent watering in the heat washes out fertilisers.
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relatively frequent
Even relatively frequent external job changes can be positive where they show clear career progression, particularly at the early stages of someone's career.
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There was some snowfall last year but nothing like the blizzards and snow drifts that were relatively frequent until the 1990s.
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These squeezes occur at relatively frequent intervals and are managed by a mixture of improvements in efficiency and cuts in services.
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Side effects from medications (3%) and pregnancy are also relatively frequent.
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Although earthquakes are relatively frequent, they rarely cause damage to well constructed structures.
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Chinese: 频繁的
Japanese: たびたびの
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