it is seldom that… (Cf. it is (very) rarely that at rarely, adv. phrases 1.) Also †it is seldom when… (Cf. seldom-when adv. at compounds 2.)
单词 | θ96644 |
释义 | the world > time > frequency > infrequency > infrequently or it rarely happens [phrase] (8) it is seldom that1390 it is seldom that… (Cf. it is (very) rarely that at rarely, adv. phrases 1.) Also †it is seldom when… (Cf. seldom-when adv. at compounds 2.) it is seldom when1600 it is seldom that… (Cf. it is (very) rarely that at rarely, adv. phrases 1.) Also †it is seldom when… (Cf. seldom-when adv. at compounds 2.) (for) once in a way1759 (for) once in a way: on this occasion, if on no other; for once; (also in weaker sense) rarely, exceptionally; once in a while. blue moon1821 colloquial. A long or indefinite length of time; a rarely recurring period or event. Subcategories:— for once in your life (1) — never (1) — without a date set for resumption or indefinitely (2) |
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