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一向
yíxiàng
Description
"一向"用来说一个人从过去到现在一直都是这样，习惯没有变。
"一向" is used to say that a person has always been like this from the past until now, with habits unchanged.
它常常放在动词前面，语气比较正式。
It is often placed before a verb and has a more formal tone.
Meanings
一向yíxiàng
all along; consistently up to now
他一向很努力工作。
He has always worked very hard.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
一向 stresses a long-standing habit from the past continuing until now, usually with a formal tone.
- Nuance
unlike 一直, 一向 rarely describes short or momentary actions.
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