of·ten /ˈɔfən, &dɪvɪdɛ;ˈɔftən/
 (ad.)經常,常常,往往
 Of·ten adv. [Compar. Oftener superl. Oftenest.]  Frequently; many times; not seldom.
 Of·ten, a. Frequent; common; repeated. [R.] “Thine often infirmities.”
    And weary thee with often welcomes.   --Beau. & Fl.
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 often
      adv 1: many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup of
             coffee" [syn: frequently, oftentimes, oft, ofttimes]
             [ant: rarely, infrequently]
      2: frequently or in great quantities; "I don't drink much"; "I
         don't travel much" [syn: much, a great deal]