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往往
wǎng wǎng
Meaning
- usually
Definition
副词,表示某种情况经常发生,有规律性。
often; usually; frequently.
Usage
用于说明某种行为或情况在大多数情况下是这样,后面接动词短语,强调一般性、规律性。
Used to indicate that a certain behavior or situation occurs in most cases, followed by a verb phrase, emphasizing generality or regularity.
Examples
- 1 他往往在周末去爬山。 (He often goes hiking on weekends.)
- 2 年轻人往往喜欢尝试新事物。 (Young people often like to try new things.)
- 3 失败往往让人学到更多。 (Failure often teaches people more.)
- 4 早上往往交通比较拥堵。 (Traffic is often more congested in the morning.)
- 5 他往往把重要的事情记在笔记本上。 (He often writes down important things in his notebook.)
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