A1 noun خنثی #3,228 رایج‌ترین

sometimes

/ˈsʌm.taɪmz/

Used to describe an action or event that happens on some occasions but not all the time. It indicates a frequency that is more than 'never' but less than 'often'.

مثال‌ها

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1

I sometimes walk to the park on Sunday mornings.

I occasionally go to the park on Sunday mornings.

2

The regulations sometimes vary depending on the specific state laws.

The rules occasionally change based on state laws.

3

I'm sometimes a little late because of the heavy traffic.

I am occasionally late due to the traffic.

خانواده کلمه

قید
sometimes
صفت
sometime
مرتبط
time
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راهنمای حفظ

Think of the phrase 'Some of the times'. If you do something 'some times', you 'sometimes' do it.

آزمون سریع

I ____ drink tea in the morning, but usually I prefer coffee.

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پاسخ صحیح این است: sometimes

مثال‌ها

1

I sometimes walk to the park on Sunday mornings.

everyday

I occasionally go to the park on Sunday mornings.

2

The regulations sometimes vary depending on the specific state laws.

formal

The rules occasionally change based on state laws.

3

I'm sometimes a little late because of the heavy traffic.

informal

I am occasionally late due to the traffic.

4

Research findings sometimes indicate a correlation between these two variables.

academic

Studies occasionally show a connection between these two factors.

5

Our company sometimes uses external consultants for specialized projects.

business

The business occasionally hires outside experts for specific tasks.

خانواده کلمه

قید
sometimes
صفت
sometime
مرتبط
time

ترکیب‌های رایج

sometimes feel to experience an emotion on some occasions
sometimes happen to occur occasionally
sometimes need to require something at certain times
sometimes work to be effective on some occasions
sometimes think to have a specific thought occasionally

عبارات رایج

Sometimes yes, sometimes no

Used to say that something depends on the situation.

Just sometimes

Used to emphasize that something happens very infrequently.

Sometimes better

Used to suggest that a specific choice is occasionally superior.

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

sometimes vs sometime

'Sometime' refers to an unspecified point in time (e.g., Let's meet sometime), while 'sometimes' refers to frequency.

sometimes vs some time

'Some time' (two words) refers to a period or amount of time (e.g., I need some time to think).

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نکات کاربردی

This word is a frequency adverb. It is very flexible and can be placed at the beginning, the end, or in the middle of a sentence (usually before the main verb).

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners often place 'sometimes' between the verb and the direct object (e.g., 'I eat sometimes apples'), which is incorrect. It should be 'I sometimes eat apples'.

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راهنمای حفظ

Think of the phrase 'Some of the times'. If you do something 'some times', you 'sometimes' do it.

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ریشه کلمه

Derived from Middle English 'sometime', which originally meant 'at one time' or 'formerly', later adding the 's' to denote repeated occasions.

الگوهای دستوری

Place before the main verb (e.g., I sometimes go). Place after the verb 'to be' (e.g., He is sometimes late). Can be used at the very start of a sentence for emphasis (e.g., Sometimes, I stay home).

آزمون سریع

I ____ drink tea in the morning, but usually I prefer coffee.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: sometimes

قواعد مرتبط

Nouns: Plural forms - regular (-s, -es, -ies) A1
Reformulative Linking (In Other Words, Put Differently) A1
Present Simple: Regular verbs with I/you/we/they A1

واژگان مرتبط

often

The word 'often' is an adverb used to describe an action tha...

 rarely

Not often or almost never. It is used to describe an action...

 interval

An interval is a period of time between two events or action...

 usually

Usually is an adverb of frequency used to describe something...

 frequency

Frequency is how often something happens in a certain amount...

واژه‌های بیشتر Time

dinner time

A1

Dinner time is the period of the day when people usually eat their main meal, typically in the evening. It can also refer to the specific clock time when a family or group sits down to eat together.

hour

A1

A unit of time that lasts for sixty minutes. There are twenty-four of these units in one full day.

century

A1

A century is a period of 100 years. It is a common unit of time used to group historical events and long durations.

interval

A1

An interval is a period of time between two events or actions. It can also describe the space between two objects or musical notes.

era

A1

An era is a long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic. It is used to group years together based on a specific theme, person, or invention.

age

A1

Age refers to the amount of time a person has lived or an object has existed. It is also used to describe a particular period in history or a stage of life.

Wednesday

A1

Wednesday is the third day of the work week, occurring between Tuesday and Thursday. It is generally considered the middle of the standard five-day working week.

Friday

A1

Friday is the fifth day of the week, falling between Thursday and Saturday. In many Western cultures, it is the final day of the standard work and school week.

weekday

A1

A weekday is any day of the week except Saturday and Sunday. These are typically the days when people go to work or school, covering Monday through Friday.

tomorrow

A1

The day that occurs immediately after the present day. It is used to refer to the near future or a specific date following today.

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