1. as often as : 每当；
2. every so often : 不时；
3. often and often : 经常；
副词
1. often的翻译
1. Children often dislike homework.
孩子们通常都不喜欢家庭作业。
2. He is often late for class.
他上课时常迟到。
3. often
3. Man is often taller than woman.
一般说来男子比女子高。
4. How often does the train run?
这火车多久一班？
5. often的近义词
5. How often do you go there?
你多久去那里一次？
1. 常常：这块石头躺在厨房边上,女佣人常常(often)把洗过的炊具放在上面晾晒,孩子们也常在上面玩耍. 其实,那是一个古老的墓碑. 于是,一家人又谈论起别的事情来. 只有这家最小的一个孩子--他长着一双炯炯有神但有些严肃的大眼睛--爬到了窗帘后面的一把椅子(chair)上,
2. often：oft; 常常，再三
Often is usually used before the verb, but it may be used after the verb when it has a word like ‘less’ or ‘more’ before it, or when the clause is negative.
often通常用于动词前，但若前面有less，more等词，或从句为否定形式时，可置于动词之后。
1. 常常；经常
If something often happens, it happens many times or much of the time.
e.g. They often spent Christmas at Prescott Hill...
他们经常在普雷斯科特山过圣诞节。
e.g. Early American weathervanes were most often cut from flat wooden boards...
美国早期的风向标大多截自平直的木板。
2. （用于询问或说明某事发生的频率）（多）常
You use how often to ask questions about frequency. You also use often in reported clauses and other statements to give information about the frequency of something.
e.g. How often do you brush your teeth?...
你多久刷一次牙？
e.g. I don't know how often I heard the same awful jokes...
这种千篇一律的烂笑话我不知道听过多少回了。
3. （有规律地）有时，偶尔
If something happens every so often, it happens regularly, but with fairly long intervals between each occasion.
e.g. She's going to come back every so often...
她会偶尔回来的。
e.g. Every so often he would turn and look at her.
他会时不时回头看她一眼。
4. 往往；多半；通常
If you say that something happens as often as not, or more often than not, you mean that it happens fairly frequently, and that this can be considered as typical of the kind of situation you are talking about.
e.g. Yet, as often as not, they find themselves the target of persecution rather than praise...
然而，他们发现自己往往不是被赞扬而是遭刁难。
e.g. Although sometimes I feel like bothering, as often as not I don't...
虽然我有时会觉得这是在找麻烦，但是通常并不会这样。
体育运动
A：Where did you go yesterday?
昨天你到哪里去了？
often的翻译
B：I went to play tennis in the public park.
我到公园里去打网球。
often的近义词
A：How often do you play tennis?
你多久打一次？
B：Twice a week. How about you?
每星期两次。你呢？
A：I seldom play tennis. I prefer football and basketball.
我很少打网球。我比较喜欢足球和篮球。
B：But it is very difficult to gather a team of players together.
但是要凑足一队球员是很难的。
A：I usually play with my schoolmates.
我通常和同学们一块儿玩。
B：Do you like watching football matches?
你喜欢看足球比赛吗？
often的解释
A：Yes, I went to the Tian He Sports Center for the football match last Sunday.
是的，我上星期天还到天河体育中心去看足球比赛了呢。
B：Oh, I watched it on television. It was an exciting match.
哦，我在电视上看过。那是一场紧张的比赛。
