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词汇 infrequent
释义 infrequent
adjective
uk /ɪnˈfriː.kwənt/ us /ɪnˈfriː.kwənt/
not happening very often: 很少发生的,罕见的
His letters became infrequent, then stopped completely.他的信来得少了,之后干脆彻底不来了。
Synonym
rare(NOT COMMON)
Opposite
frequent
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Rarely & infrequently
(every) now and then/againidiom
blue moon
day
episodic
ever and anon
few
fit
it's not every day (that)...idiom
like ships that pass in the nightidiom
occasion
occasional
occasionally
odd
one and doneidiom
one-off
one-shot
one-time
rarely
stop-go
ultra-rare

Related word


infrequently

infrequent | American Dictionary


infrequent
adjective
us/ɪnˈfri·kwənt/
not happening often; rare:
Wiggins made one of his infrequent trips into Manhattan.

infrequently


adverbus/ɪnˈfri·kwənt·li/

Examples of infrequent


infrequent
In summary, relationships with nieces and nephews for most of those with families at a distance are primarily symbolic, perfunctory and infrequent.
One could not count on this, however, as these visits were infrequent and short.
For example, the public home-help service, if received at all, typically provides only infrequent cleaning of just one room and the kitchen.
Ability to access best practice statement easily even if type of care is infrequent.
That is, the interventions by the supernatural are infrequent and, hence, inconsequential to the processes and regularities of the development of civilization.
One difficulty is that the word is relatively late-emerging and infrequent, indicating a metacognitive level of understanding.
If litigation over the initial terms of hire was infrequent, mariners often complained when masters or merchants changed a ship's destination midvoyage.
This suggests that the zero subject relative may always have been an infrequent option, as remains so, at least in these peripheral dialect areas.
Complications related to permanent cardiac pacing in the pediatric population are infrequent.
But when the number of trials is large, even infrequent outcomes have a chance to materialize.
In the current study the pointing and showing behaviors were too infrequent in all three groups to allow for meaningful analyses.
However, none of these studies had enough data for individual infrequent verbs to assess their actual frequency and zero rate.
The reason for this not too infrequent occurrence was traced to leaking nozzle seals or pressure holes or to damage on the flat-plate leading edge.
Hypersensitive carotid sinus is an infrequent cause of syncope but provokes significant injuries in up to 25% of patients (43).
Affricate productions were infrequent throughout the study for all infants.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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