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曾经, 任何时候
at any point in time
- If ever you need help, just call me.
如果任何时候你需要帮助,就打电话给我。
- Nothing ever scared her, not even thunderstorms.
没有什么曾经吓到她,甚至雷雨也没有。
- Don't ever speak to me like that again.
不要再那样跟我说话。
- Nothing ever disturbed his calm demeanor.
没有什么曾经打扰过他冷静的举止。
- Did she ever mention her plans to you?
她曾向你提过她的计划吗?
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总是, 不断
at all times without exception
- He was ever the optimist, even in difficult times.
即使在困难时期,他也始终是个乐观主义者。
- She remained ever faithful to her principles.
她始终忠于自己的原则。
- An ever present danger haunted the expedition.
一个始终存在的危险困扰着这次探险。
- The stars remain ever constant in the night sky.
星星在夜空中始终保持不变。
- He was ever the gentleman, holding doors for everyone.
他总是那个绅士,为每个人开门。
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越来越, 愈发
progressively more over time
- The patient's condition grew ever more concerning.
病人的情况变得越来越令人担忧。
- We're spending ever larger amounts on healthcare.
我们在医疗保健上的支出越来越多。
- Technology becomes ever more integrated into our lives.
技术越来越融入我们的生活。
- The political situation grows ever more complex.
政治局势变得越来越复杂。
- Her paintings became ever more abstract as she aged.
随着年龄的增长,她的画变得越来越抽象。
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曾经, 有一天
in any possible way or to any degree
- Can they ever recover from this financial loss?
他们还能从这次财务损失中恢复过来吗?
- Nothing will ever compare to our wedding day.
没有什么永远能比得上我们的婚礼日。
- Is there ever a good time to discuss this?
有任何好时机讨论这个吗?
- Can you ever forgive my thoughtless remark?
你能永远原谅我的轻率言论吗?
- Nothing could ever replace the original.
没有什么能永远取代原作。
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曾经, 总是
used to show surprise or disbelief when combined with question words
- How ever did you manage to finish so quickly?
你到底怎么这么快就完成了?
- What ever possessed you to try skydiving?
到底是什么让你尝试跳伞的?
- Who ever thought this design was a good idea?
到底是谁认为这个设计是个好主意的?
- Why ever would you want to go out in this storm?
你为什么到底想在这种暴风雨天气出去?
- Where ever did you find such a rare antique?
你到底在哪里找到这么一件稀有的古董?
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曾经, 真的
used as an intensive to emphasize adjectives
- Was he ever surprised when he saw the birthday party!
当他看到生日派对时,他曾经感到惊讶吗!
- Did she ever look gorgeous in that red dress!
她穿那条红裙子曾经看起来那么漂亮吗!
- Did we ever regret not booking tickets earlier!
我们可曾后悔没有早点订票!
- Is this cake ever delicious, I've had three slices!
这块蛋糕真的好吃吗,我已经吃了三片了!
- Was he ever embarrassed when his phone rang during the speech!
他在演讲时电话响了,曾感到尴尬吗!
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