【once音标】 英[wʌns] 美[wʌns]
【单词释义】 once是什么意思：
adv.一次，一趟；一倍；曾经；一旦
conj.一旦…就…；一经
n.一次，一回
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
【常用短语】
all at once 突然；骤然；忽然
at once 立即；马上
for once 仅此一次
once again 再一次
once upon a time 从前，很久以前
【单词例句】
◇ The worst is drug abuse, for the withdrawal is tough once their bodies are accustomed to the drugs.
最糟糕的是滥用du品，因为一旦他们的身体对du品习惯了，要想戒du就相当困难了。
◇ Once upon a time there was a clever, wily peasant, whose tricks could be much talked about. The best story, however, is how he once got the best of the devil and made a fool of him.
从前有位远见卓识、机智聪明的农夫，有关他足智多谋的故事至今人们仍广为传颂。其中最精彩的要首推他曾经怎样捉弄魔鬼的故事。
---- The Peasant and the Devil
◇ "That's a good idea," said the fox.He went home at once.
“真是个好主意!”狐狸说。于是他立刻回到家。
---- The fox is dead
◇ There was once a king who had three sons of marriageable age In order to avoid any dispute over their choice of three brides, he said, "Aim as far as you can with the sling There where the stone falls you will get your wife."
从前，有一个国王，他的三个儿子都到了娶妻的年龄了。为了不让三个王子在挑选新娘的时候发生争斗，国王对他们说：“你们用投石器尽力向远处拋石头，石头落在哪里，你们就娶哪里的姑娘为妻。”
---- The Prince Who Married a Frog
◇ Now, there once was an old man whom all the people called Kribble-Krabble, for that was his name. He always wanted the best of everything, and when he could not manage it otherwise, he did it by magic.
从前有一个老头儿，大家把他叫做克里布勒·克拉布勒，这就是他的名字。他总是希望在一切东西中抽出最好的东西来。当他没有办法达到目的时，他就要使用魔术了。
---- The Drop of Water
◇ When he arrived home, his wife came up to him and said, "Miller, tell me, where did all the wealth come from that is suddenly in our house? All at once all the chests and boxes are full, and no one brought it here, and I don't know where it came from."
磨房主回到家中，妻子迎出来对他说：“快告诉我，咱们家这些财富突然从甚么地方来的？家里所有的箱笼一下子全被装满了，又没人来过，到底是怎么回事呀？”
---- The Girl without Hands (I)
◇ There was great joy everywhere, and the king and the queen conducted their wedding ceremony once again, and they lived happily until their blessed end.
全国到处一片欢腾，国王和王后再次举行了婚礼，从此永远幸福满足地生活在一起。
---- The Girl without Hands (II)
◇ Once upon a time there was an old goat. She had seven little kids, and loved them all, just as a mother loves her children.
从前有只老山羊。它生了七只小山羊，并且像所有母亲爱孩子一样爱它们。
---- The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids
◇ Dressed in his doctor's gown he went in to see her. He recognized her at once. He went back to the consultation room and determined to do his best to save her life. From that day on, he gave special attention to her case.
身穿手术服的他医生来到病房，一眼就认出了恩人。回到会诊室后，他决心一定要竭尽所能来治好她的病。从那天起，他就特别关照这个对自己有恩的病人。
---- The warmth of a cup of milk
◇ There was once a lonely girl who longed so much for love. One day while she was walking in the woods she found two starving songbirds.
从前，有个寂寞的女孩非常渴望爱。一天，她走在丛林中，发现两只快要饿死的小鸟。