always
adverb uk/ˈɔːl.weɪz/ us/ˈɑːl.weɪz/
(EVERY TIME)
A1 总是;老是;每次都
every time or all the time
It's always cold in this room. 这间屋里总是那么冷。
She always spells my name wrong. 她总是把我的名字拼错。
- More examples
- I always check (that) I've shut the windows before I leave the house.
- You should always clean your teeth after meals.
- My mum always comments on what I'm wearing.
- We will always remember our dear friends who are no longer with us.
- She always leaves her clothes lying about on the floor.
(FOR EVER)
A2 一直；永远
for ever
I'll always remember you. 我会永远记着你。
(UNTIL NOW)
A2 过去一直
at all times in the past
I've always liked him. 我一直都很喜欢他。
I always thought I'd have children eventually. 我一直认为自己最后会有孩子的。
(POSSIBILITY)
B1 （和 can 或 could 一起使用，表示另外的可能性）不论怎样总还
used with "can" or "could" to suggest another possibility
If you miss this train you can always catch the next one. 如果误了这趟火车，总还可以赶下一趟。
(MANY TIMES)
B2 （恼人地）总是；老是
again and again, usually in an annoying way
[ + -ing verb ] disapproving You're always complaining. 你老是抱怨。