always

副词 adv.
/ˈɔːl.weɪz/|/ˈɔː.weɪz/|/ˈɔːl.wɪz/    /ˈɔləs/

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning. not-comparable
    — God is always the same.
  2. Constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals (opposed to sometimes or occasionally). not-comparable
    — In this street, the shops always close during lunchtime.
  3. if necessary, or if there is no better option; in any event. informal,not-comparable
    — I thought I could always go back to work.

词形变化

alwayes alternative,obsolete alwayz alternative,obsolete alwayez alternative,obsolete allus alternative,pronunciation-spelling alwayes alternative,obsolete alwayz alternative,obsolete alwayez alternative,obsolete allus alternative,pronunciation-spelling

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词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂elnós
Proto-Germanic *allaz
Proto-West Germanic *all
Old English eall
Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-der.
Proto-Germanic *wegaz
Proto-West Germanic *weg
Old English weġ
Old English ealneġ
Middle English alwey
Proto-Germanic *-as
Proto-West Germanic *-as
Old English -es
Middle English -es
Middle English alweyes
English always
From Middle English alweyes, alwayes, alweys, a variant of Middle English alwey, alway (“always”), from Old English ealneġ, ealne weġ (“always, perpetually”, literally “all the way, all the while, continuously”), from ealne + weġ (accusative case), equivalent to alway + -s. Cognate with Scots always (“always”), Low German allerwegens (“very often”, literally “all ways'”). More at all, way.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂elnós
Proto-Germanic *allaz
Proto-West Germanic *all
Old English eall
Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-der.
Proto-Germanic *wegaz
Proto-West Germanic *weg
Old English weġ
Old English ealneġ
Middle English alwey
Proto-Germanic *-as
Proto-West Germanic *-as
Old English -es
Middle English -es
Middle English alweyes
English always
From Middle English alweyes, alwayes, alweys, a variant of Middle English alwey, alway (“always”), from Old English ealneġ, ealne weġ (“always, perpetually”, literally “all the way, all the while, continuously”), from ealne + weġ (accusative case), equivalent to alway + -s. Cognate with Scots always (“always”), Low German allerwegens (“very often”, literally “all ways'”). More at all, way.
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