once in a while 用法 是什麼呢？once 意思是「一次」，while 是「一段時間」，從一段時間才做一次事情的概念，可以聯想到這個片語是「偶爾」的意思。

once in a while 意思是「偶爾」，屬於副詞，通常放在動詞或動詞片語後面。

這是在生活中很常使用的片語，一起來看看用法和可代換的同義字吧！

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David lives far from his grandparents; he visits them once in a while.

(David住在離祖父母比較遠的地方；他偶爾會去拜訪他們。)

→ once in a while放在動詞的後面

→ David lives far from his grandparents; he sometimes visits them.

Although Karen is a member of this gym, she doesn’t go there often. She works out there just once in a while.

(雖然Karen是這個健身房的成員，她並不常去那裡。 她只是偶爾去那裡運動。)

→ once in a while放在動詞片語的後面

→ Although Karen is a member of this gym, she doesn’t go there often. She sometimes works out there.

Mr. and Mrs. Liang usually dine out. They cook by themselves only once in a while.

(梁先生和梁太太通常外出用餐。 他們只有偶爾自己做飯。)

→ once in a while放在動詞的後面

→ Mr. and Mrs. Liang usually dine out. They cook by themselves just sometimes.

Due to the unpredictable rainfall, drought occurs in this region once in a while.

= Due to the unpredictable rainfall, drought occurs in this region occasionally.

= Due to the unpredictable rainfall, rought occurs in this region at times.

(因為無預警的降雨該地區偶爾會發生乾旱。)

Although living in different countries now, Raymond and his best friend contacts each other once in a while.

= Although living in different countries now, Raymond and his best friend contacts each other at times.

= Although living in different countries now, Raymond and his best friend contacts each other from time to time.

(雖然現在生活在不同的國家，但Raymond和他最好的朋友偶爾會聯繫。)

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