English-Thai Dictionary

sometimes

ADV บางครั้ง  บางคราว  บางครั้งบางคราว  บางที  บางโอกาส  bang-krang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SOMETIMES

adv. [some and times. ] 1. At times; at intervals; not always; not and then. We are sometimes indisposed, sometimes occupied, sometimes at leisure; that is, at some times. It is good that we be sometimes contradicted.
2. At one time; opposed to another time.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SOMETIMES

Some "times `, adv. Etym: [Sometime + adverbial ending -s, as in -wards.]

 

1. Formerly; sometime. [Obs. ] That fair and warlike form In which the majesty of buried Denmark Did sometimes march. Shak.

 

2. At times; at intervals; now and then; occasionally. It is good that we sometimes be contradicted. Jer. Taylor. Sometimes. .. sometimes, at certain times. .. at certain other times; as, sometimes he is earnest, sometimes he is frivolous.

 

SOMETIMES

SOMETIMES Some "times `, a.

 

Defn: Former; sometime. [Obs. ] Thy sometimes brother's wife. Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

sometimes

some times |ˈsəmˌtīmz ˈsəmˌtaɪmz | ▶adverb occasionally, rather than all of the time: sometimes I want to do things on my own.

 

Oxford Dictionary

sometimes

some |times |ˈsʌmtʌɪmz | ▶adverb occasionally, rather than all of the time: sometimes I want to do things on my own.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

sometimes

sometimes adverb sometimes we have supper down on the beach: occasionally, from time to time, now and then, every so often, once in a while, on occasion, at times, off and on, at intervals, periodically, sporadically, spasmodically, intermittently.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

sometimes

sometimes adverb he sometimes talks nonsense: occasionally, from time to time, (every ) now and then /again, every so often, (every ) once in a while, on occasion, on occasions, on the odd occasion, at times, off and on, at intervals, periodically, sporadically, spasmodically, erratically, irregularly, intermittently, in /by fits and starts, fitfully, discontinuously, piecemeal; rare interruptedly.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

sometimes

some times /sʌ́mtàɪmz /〖語尾の -sは 副詞 を作る接尾辞 ; 〗→always 語源 副詞 比較なし 時々 , 時たま (…する ), 時には (…なことがある ) (!(1 )often, frequentlyより低く, occasionallyよりは高い頻度で, 約50 \%を表す; →always 1 語法 (1 ). (2 )often, frequently, occasionallyとは異なりveryで修飾できないがonly, howでの修飾は可能. (3 )進行形で用いるのは ｟まれ ｠) ▸ New York is sometimes called the Big Apple .ニューヨークは時としてビッグアップルと呼ばれる ▸ Sometimes when I remember that day, I feel very sad .時々その日のことを思い出すと, とても悲しくなる ▸ Drugs sometimes have serious side effects .薬は時に重大な副作用をもたらすことがある (≒Some drugs have …)語法 1 文頭 文中 文尾のいずれでも用いられる ▸ Sometimes they ride horses. ≒ They sometimes ride horses. ≒ They ride horses sometimes .彼らは時々馬に乗る (!文中の場合, 動詞 と目的語の間に用いることはできない:╳They ride sometimes horses .) 2 文中で呼応させて用いる場合がある ▸ Sometimes he writes from Tokyo, and sometimes from Osaka .彼は時には東京から, 時には大阪から手紙をよこす (!この用法はfrequentlyにはないがoften, occasionallyでも可能; なお (at ) other timesとの呼応はsometimesのみ可能:Sometimes [╳Often, ╳Frequently, ╳Occasionally ] he's very noisy, and (at ) other times he's really quiet. 彼はひどくうるさいこともあるが, 実に静かなこともある ) 形容詞 比較なし 〖名詞 の前で 〗時々の , 時たまの .