all the time
all the time — 慣用語
1. again and again, or with no real break, through the period being discussed.
一直
持續不停地；整段時間都如此
again and again, or with no real break, through the period being discussed.
Kenji keeps his phone on the kitchen counter all the time.
Kenji 一直把手機放在廚房流理臺上。
verb + object + all the time
Brooke talks about moving to Seoul all the time lately.
Brooke 最近一直在說想搬去首爾。
all the time for repeated talk
The baby wanted milk all the time during the long flight.
在那段長途飛行中，寶寶一直想喝奶。
Gabriel checks the oven all the time when he bakes bread.
Gabriel 烤麵包時一直查看烤箱。
all the time in a repeated action
Our old fan rattled all the time until Padma tightened the screws.
那台舊風扇一直嘎嘎作響，直到 Padma 把螺絲鎖緊。
- complain all the time
- be tired all the time
- check all the time
- constantly
a direct, neutral alternative that can sound slightly stronger
- continually
often stresses repeated recurrence over a stretch of time
- the whole time
focuses more on the full duration of one event or period
- occasionally
shows the action happens only sometimes, with gaps
- from time to time
a conversational opposite for something that happens now and then
文法句型
verb + all the time
be + adjective + all the time
用法筆記
Usually comes after the main verb or near the end of the clause. It can describe something that continues without stopping, or something that happens so often that it feels continuous.