Changes in sea temperature will increase the frequency of hurricanes. 海水溫度的變化會增加飓風的頻率。
Accidents occur here with increasing frequency. 這裏事故發生得越來越頻繁。
We hope this treatment will reduce the frequency of heart disease. 我們希望這種治療會減少心髒病的發病率。
Words with higher frequency are likely to have more complex behaviour. 使用頻率更高的詞匯可能具有更加複雜的變化。
We became suspicious of the frequency and size of his bank withdrawals. 我們對他從銀行取款的次數之多、數額之大産生了懷疑。
a rising birth rate 不斷增長的出生率
a dramatic fall in the city's murder rate 城市兇殺案發生率的大幅度下降
The animals were dying at a rate of three an hour. 這些動物正以每小時3只的速度死亡。
areas where the rate of unemployment is high 高失業率地區
Their success rate in recruiting new staff is very high. 他們錄用新職員的成功率很高。
There is a high rate of muggings and other forms of street crime in the area. 該地區的行兇搶劫和其他形式的街頭犯罪率很高。
The length of your talk must be at least 10 minutes. 你的講話至少要有10分鐘長。
The average length of stay in hospital is three days. 一般住院時間爲3天。
You can adjust the length of time that the light remains on. 你可以調整燈亮的持續時間。
When standing for any length of time, remember to flex your knees. 長時間站立時記得屈伸膝關節。
Safety equipment was checked on a daily basis. 安全設備每天都檢查。
Do you travel much? 你經常旅行嗎?
People here don't use public transport very much. 這裏的人不常使用公交系統。
The trouble with Jean is she talks too much. 瓊的缺點是話太多了。
I won't be running about as much as I usually do. 我將不會像平常那樣東奔西跑了。
It's amazing how much things have changed since we first came to live here. 從我們最初搬來這裏到現在這裏發生了那麽多變化,真令人吃驚。
We don't see much of Peter these days. 我們最近不常見到彼得。
The journey was about an hour long. 這次旅程歷時約一小時。
How long was the film? 這部電影有多長時間?
Check the temperature two or three times a day. 一天檢查兩三次溫度。
irregular heartbeats 不齊的心律
His breathing had become irregular. 他的呼吸已變得不均勻。
I work irregular hours, so it's hard to develop a routine. 我的工作時間不穩定,因此很難形成固定的工作例行程序。
For the first time in my life I realized that I was the powerful one. 我平生第一次意識到我是強者。
He was late this morning for the third time this week. 他今天早上遲到了,這是這個星期的第三次了。
The temporal sequence of the play is confusing for the audience. 對於觀衆來說,該劇的時間順序很混亂。
temporal and spatial limits 時空限制
He's phoned twice already this morning. 他今天早上已經打了兩次電話。
twice a day/month/week 每天/每月/每周兩次
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