How do you use "usually" in a sentence?

I usually have toast for breakfast. The train is usually on time, but today it was late. She doesn't usually work on weekends.

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Q: What does "usually" mean?

Under normal conditions; most of the time Usually describes what happens in most cases or what is typical. It implies that something is the norm but allows for exceptions. 'I usually' is a common way to describe habits or routines. It's positioned between 'sometimes' and 'always' in terms of frequency.

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Significado: Under normal conditions; most of the time

通常；一般

normalmente; generalmente

普通は；たいてい

보통; 대개

Usually describes what happens in most cases or what is typical. It implies that something is the norm but allows for exceptions. 'I usually' is a common way to describe habits or routines. It's positioned between 'sometimes' and 'always' in terms of frequency.

「usually」描述大多数情况下发生的事情或典型的情况。它暗示某事是常态，但允许例外。「I usually」是描述习惯或日常的常见方式。在频率方面，它位于「sometimes」和「always」之间。

«Usually» describe lo que sucede en la mayoría de los casos o lo que es típico. Implica que algo es la norma, pero permite excepciones. «I usually» es una forma común de describir hábitos o rutinas. Está posicionado entre «sometimes» y «always» en términos de frecuencia.

「usually」は、ほとんどの場合に起こること、または典型的なことを説明します。何かが普通であることを示唆しますが、例外を認めます。「I usually」は習慣や日課を説明する一般的な言い方です。頻度に関しては「sometimes」と「always」の間に位置します。

Usually는 대부분의 경우에 일어나는 일이나 전형적인 상황을 묘사합니다. 어떤 것이 일반적이지만 예외가 있을 수 있음을 암시합니다. 'I usually'는 습관이나 일상을 설명하는 일반적인 표현입니다. 빈도 면에서 'sometimes'와 'always' 사이에 위치합니다.

Ejemplos

I usually have toast for breakfast.
我通常早餐吃吐司。
Normalmente desayuno tostadas.
私は普通、朝食にトーストを食べます。
저는 보통 아침에 토스트를 먹습니다.
The train is usually on time, but today it was late.
火车通常准点，但今天晚点了。
El tren suele llegar a tiempo, pero hoy llegó tarde.
電車はたいてい時間通りですが、今日は遅れました。
전철은 대개 정시에 오지만, 오늘은 늦었습니다.
She doesn't usually work on weekends.
她通常周末不工作。
Ella normalmente no trabaja los fines de semana.
彼女は普通、週末は働きません。
그녀는 보통 주말에는 일하지 않습니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Late Latin 'usualis' meaning 'ordinary, customary', from Latin 'usus' meaning 'use, custom'. The adverb form 'usually' appeared in English in the 15th century.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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