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他一向是来得很晚，然后又总说他得早走。 Typically, he would come in late and then say that he had to go early.
这两所学校一向有密切联系. There has always been a close association between these two schools.
圣诞节期间生意一向很好. Trade is always good (ie Many goods are sold) over the Christmas period.
这一观念一向不太得人心。 The idea never really took on.
他的举止一向十分端庄体面。 He always acted with great dignity.
孩子们的前途一向是我心中最重要的事。 The children's future is always uppermost in my mind.
没有任何事干扰村里一向平静的生活. Nothing disturbs the peaceful current of life in the village.
他一向是不厌其烦地尝试各种播种农作物的方法。 He was never weary of experimenting with different ways of planting his crops.
因为她的工作一向是她生命的支柱，所以退休后日子很不好过. Because her job had been the pivot of her life, retirement was very difficult.
忠实可靠一向使他受益匪浅. Honesty has always been his best friend.
我不会抛弃你，我对你一向是诚心诚意的。 I'm not going to throw you over. I've always been on the square with you.
她早饭一向吃得不多。她通常喝一杯咖啡，啃一片面包。 She never had much for breakfast. She would drink a cup of coffee and nibble at a piece of bread.
基蒂对我们抚育孩子的方式一向吹毛求疵，但是她当了母亲之后，就开始改变她的腔调了。 Kitty used to be very critical of the way we raised our children, but when she became a mother herself she began to change her tune.