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单词 once in a while
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Examples of 'once in a while' in a sentence
once in a while

Some fathers dropped in once in a while ; others were gone.But if you can surprise him every once in a while, he will think you're exciting forever.Sometimes on Saturdays Rita would ride with him, keep him company, and once in a while she'd help him serve a paper.

Chinese translation of 'once in a while'

once in a while

  1. 偶尔(爾) (ǒu'ěr)
See once

Nearby words of
once in a while

  • once a or every month
  • once and for all
  • once in a blue moon
  • once in a while
  • once more
  • once more or again
  • once or twice
(idiom) 
Definition
occasionally
He phones me once in a while.
Synonyms
occasionally
I occasionally go to the cinema with a friend.
sometimes
During the summer, my skin sometimes gets greasy.
at times
The debate was highly emotional at times.
from time to time
Her daughters visited her from time to time.
on and off
They have been fighting on and off throughout their married life.
irregularly
He was eating irregularly and losing weight.
on occasion
He was not above breaking the rules on occasion.
now and again
periodically
every now and then
every so often
at intervals
off and on
We lived together, off and on, for two years.
See once
Seeoff and on

Nearby words of
once in a while

  • once
  • once and for all
  • once in a blue moon
  • once in a while
  • oncoming
  • one
  • one and a half

Synonyms of 'once in a while'

once in a while

Explore 'once in a while' in the dictionary

Additional synonyms

in the sense of off and on
Definition
occasionally
We lived together, off and on, for two years.
Synonyms
occasionally,
sometimes,
at times,
from time to time,
on and off,
now and then,
irregularly,
on occasion,
now and again,
periodically,
once in a while,
every so often,
intermittently,
at intervals,
sporadically,
every once in a while,
(every) now and again
in the sense of on and off
Definition
occasionally
They have been fighting on and off throughout their married life.
Synonyms
occasionally,
sometimes,
at times,
from time to time,
now and then,
irregularly,
on occasion,
periodically,
once in a while,
every so often,
intermittently,
at intervals,
sporadically,
off and on,
fitfully,
spasmodically,
by fits and starts,
discontinuously,
(every) now and again,
(every) now and then
in the sense of on occasion
Definition
every so often
He was not above breaking the rules on occasion.
Synonyms
occasionally,
sometimes,
at times,
from time to time,
on and off,
now and then,
now and again,
once in a while,
every now and then,
every so often,
off and on
in the sense of sometimes
Definition
now and then
During the summer, my skin sometimes gets greasy.
Synonyms
occasionally,
at times,
now and then,
from time to time,
on occasion,
now and again,
once in a while,
every now and then,
every so often,
off and on
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