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BNC: 185 COCA: 206

always

Word family 
al·ways /ˈɔːlwəz, -weɪz $ ˈɒːl-/ ●●● S1 W1 adverbadv
1  ALWAYS/EVERY TIMEall the time, at all times, or every time 總是，一直，每次都
Always lock your bicycle to something secure.
每次都要把自行車鎖在牢固的物體上。
She’d always assumed that Gabriel was a girl’s name.
她一直認爲加布裏埃爾是個女孩名字。
He hadn’t always been a butler.
他並不是一直當管家。
2  LONG TIMEfor a very long time 一直，長久以來
I’ve always wanted to go to Paris.
我一直都想去巴黎。
John’s always been keen on music.
約翰一直喜愛音樂。
3  ALWAYS/FOREVERfor ever 永遠
I’ll always remember that day.
我會永遠記住那一天。
4  KEEP DOING somethingif someone or something is always doing something, they do it often, especially in an annoying way 經常，沒完沒了地，老是
That woman next door’s always complaining.
隔壁的那個女人老是抱怨個不停。
5  always assuming/supposing (that) something British EnglishBrE used to say that one important fact has to be accepted as true for something else to happen, be true etc 要在…的前提下
We’ll leave on Tuesday – always assuming the car’s repaired by then.
我們星期二出發——當然前提是那時車子已經修好。
6  as always as is usual or expected 同往常[料想的]一樣
The truth, as always, is more complicated.
同料想的一樣，真相更爲複雜。
As always, Deborah was the last to arrive.
同往常一樣，德博拉又是最後一個到。
7  can/could always do something  (also there’s always something) spoken used to make a polite suggestion 總還能做某事，總還有某物〔用於禮貌地建議〕
You could always try ringing again.
你再打個電話試試總是可以的。
If you can’t get it locally, there’s always the Internet.
如果你在當地買不到，總還有因特網呢。
8  somebody always was lucky/untidy etc used to say you are not surprised by what someone has done because it is typical of them 某人一貫幸運/衣冠不整等
You always were a stubborn creature.
你這家夥一貫頑固。
He’s a troublemaker! Always was and always will be!
他就是個惹禍精！以前一向如此，以後也改不了！
5 GRAMMAR 語法always, still
Always usually comes before the verb, unless the verb is a simple tense of ‘be’, or after the first auxiliary 如果動詞不是be的一般式，always一般位於動詞之前，或第一個助動詞之後
I always wanted to be an engineer.
我以前一直想當工程師。
He is always cheerful.
他總是快快樂樂的。
The British education system has always been considered one of the best in the world.
英國的教育體制一向被認爲是世界上最好的教育體制之一。
Use still , not always, to say that a previous situation has not changed, and is continuing at the time of speaking 表示先前的狀況沒有改變，而且在說話的這一刻仍在繼續，要用still，而不用always
He still lives (NOT always lives) with his parents.
他仍然和父母一起住。
n GRAMMAR: Word order
Always usually comes before a verb:
I always travel with my girlfriend.
✗Don’t say: Always I travel with my girlfriend.
Always usually comes after the verb ‘be’:
He was always very intelligent.
You sometimes use always before ‘be’ to emphasize that two statements are connected:
Henry did well in his exams. He always was very intelligent.
Always usually comes after the auxiliary:
I have always loved Japan.
You sometimes use always before an auxiliary to emphasize that two statements are connected:
I had a great time in Tokyo. I always have loved Japan.
n USAGE: Always or still?
You use still when you want to emphasize that a situation has not changed:
He still lives with his parents.
他仍然和父母一起住。
✗Don’t say: He always lives with his parents.
 THESAURUS
always all the time, at all times, or every time 總是，一直，每次都
I will always love you.
我會永遠愛你。
He always carries his medicine wherever he goes.
他總是藥不離身。
People will always need houses.
人們永遠都會有住房需求。
forever (also for ever British EnglishBrE) if something lasts or continues forever, it remains or continues for all future time 永遠
Nothing lasts forever.
沒有什麽是永世長存的。
He seemed to think he would live forever.
他好像認爲自己會長生不老。
permanently always, or for a very long time – used about changes that you expect to last forever. Permanently can be used with a verb or with an adjective 永久地，長久地〔可與動詞或形容詞連用，以形容改變〕
His eyesight may be permanently damaged.
他的視力可能永久受損。
They decided to move to Portugal permanently.
他們決定去葡萄牙永久定居。
for life for the rest of your life 終身
Marriage is supposed to be for life.
婚姻應該是一輩子的事。
He was sent to jail for life.
他被判終身監禁。
nRemarks like that can affect someone for life.
for good especially spoken forever – used to talk about a permanent change 永遠，永久
This time, he’s coming back for good.
他這次回來再也不走了。
Once a species dies out, it is gone for good.
一個物種一旦滅絕就永遠消失了。
for all time forever – used when saying that something will last or be remembered forever because it is very good or special 永遠〔表示某事物因非常好或特殊而將永遠存在或被人永遠記住〕
Their deeds will be remembered for all time.
他們的事迹將被永遠銘記。
to/until your dying day for the rest of your life – used when something has affected you very deeply 至死，終身〔表示受到某事物的極大影響〕
I’ll remember what he said to my dying day.
我至死都不會忘記他說的話。
Examples from the Corpus
always• I've always admired Sean Connery.• If you have any comments or suggestions, please let us know - we always appreciate receiving feedback from Friends.• He's always been very curious.• The temperature of the lake is always below fifty-five degrees.• Why do you always blame me for everything?• The wind is always blowing there.• My stupid car is always breaking down!• He always has sandwiches for his lunch.• Sylvia has always hated her nose.• Ron is always in a bad mood in the morning.• Our upstairs neighbor always keeps to himself. We hardly know him at all.• My brother is almost always late.• We always let him and we always will let him.• She said she would always love him.• Anyway, as elections approached it was not always politically desirable to have a tight monetary policy.• She was always ready to listen to my problems.• I'll always remember the day we first met.• I always say my prayers before I go to bed.• Jenna always talks too loud.• They almost always taste pretty good but they are not beautiful.• My dad's always telling me I should get my hair cut.• Grandma had always told us to be careful.• Because you're always trying to get the better of me.• Miss Male confessed that she had always wanted to visit the States.
Al·waysn /ˈɔːlweɪz/ trademark
na type of sanitary pad known for having ‘wings’ (=pieces of tape on the sides of the towel for sticking to a woman’s pants)
Origin always
(1300-1400) Old English ealne weg “all the way”
BNC: 185 COCA: 206
BNC: 185 COCA: 206
BNC: 185 COCA: 206
always
All the time and always: always, necessarily, ever...
Often and many times: often, frequently, regularly...

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