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seldom 音标拼音: [s'ɛldəm] a. 不常的,稀少的
ad. 很少,不常 不常的,稀少的很少,不常 seldom adv 1: not often; " we rarely met" [ synonym: { rarely}, { seldom}] [ ant: { frequently}, { oft}, { often}, { oftentimes}, { ofttimes}] Seldom \ Sel" dom\, a. Rare; infrequent. [ Archaic.] " A suppressed and seldom anger." -- Jer. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster]
Seldom \ Sel" dom\ ( s[ e^] l" d[ u^] m), adv. [ Usually, Compar. { More seldom} ( m[= o] r" s[ e^] l" d[ u^] m); superl. { Most seldom} ( m[= o] st" s[ e^] l" d[ u^] m); but sometimes also, { Seldomer} ( s[ e^] l" d[ u^] m*[~ e] r), { Seldomest}.] [ AS. seldan, seldon, seldum, fr. seld rare; akin to OFries. sielden, D. zelden, G. selten, OHG. seltan, Icel. sjaldan, Dan. sielden, Sw. s[ aum] llan, Goth. sildaleiks marvelous.] Rarely; not often; not frequently. [ 1913 Webster] Wisdom and youth are seldom joined in one. -- Hooker. [ 1913 Webster] 32 Moby Thesaurus words for " seldom": abnormally, at infrequent intervals, few, hardly, hardly ever, incredibly, infrequently, irregularly, little, not often, occasional, occasionally, rare, rarely, scarce, scarcely, scarcely ever, seldom if ever, sparsely, sporadic, sporadically, uncommon, uncommonly, uncustomarily, unexpectedly, unfrequent, unfrequently, unnaturally, unoften, unordinarily, unusually, very seldom
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