英语词汇“oft”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	oft
释义	Trends of oft- View usage for: oft- (ɒft-, US ɔːft-) combining form Oft- combines with past participles to form adjectives that mean that something happens or is done often. [literary] The Foreign Secretary's views on the treaty are well-documented and oft-repeated. It turns out to be a far more irritating poem than its oft-quoted lines suggest. oft in British English (ɒft) adverb short for often (archaic or poetic except in combinations such as oft-repeated and oft-recurring) Word origin Old English oft; related to Old High German ofto OFT in British English abbreviation for (in Britain, formerly) Office of Fair Trading Office of Fair Trading in British English noun government (formerly) a UK government department that was responsible for ensuring fairness in consumer protection and competition law ▶ USAGE The abbreviation for Office of Fair Trading is OFT oft in American English (ɔft) adverb Literary often now chiefly in compounds an oft-heard expression Word origin ME < OE, akin to Ger oft, Dan ofte, Swed ofta, Goth ufta Examples of 'oft' in a sentence oft I prefer, ``Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: Do be my enemy for friendship's sake. Anita Anderson SOMEBODY (2004) My merry troubadour knew of this tale for oft would he play for the high born of your country. Kathleen E. Woodiwiss THE WOLF AND THE DOVE (2004) Definition of 'oft-'
随便看	remedial remedially remedial reading remediate remediation remedies remediless remedilessly remedilessness remedy remedy the situation remeet remelt remember rememberability rememberable rememberably remember an incident remember details remembered rememberer remember me to him remember oneself remember someone to someone remembrance

　

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