every night

Thân thiện

She checks on her roses every night.

Definition

Adverb 1. On each night; each night without exception: This adverb describes an action that occurs or a state that exists during each individual night, as a regular or repeated event. Example from reference: "She checks on her roses every night."

Usage

The phrase "every night" is used to indicate the high, consistent frequency of an action or event. It emphasizes that something happens on all nights, forming a habitual pattern. - It typically modifies a verb to show when an action occurs. - It is often used with the simple present tense to describe routines or habits.

Examples

• As an adverb of frequency:
  • He reads a book to his children every night before bed.
  • The security guard makes his rounds every night at 10 PM.
  • I try to call my parents every night.

Advanced Usage

• "Every single night": An emphatic form stressing absolute consistency without any exceptions.
  • She practices the piano every single night, without fail.

Variants and Related Words

• Nightly (adverb): Each night; every night. (As seen in the reference: "she checks on her roses nightly").
• Each night: Functionally synonymous with "every night," though sometimes "each" can feel slightly more individualizing.
• Every evening: Similar in meaning but often refers to the earlier part of the night.

Synonyms

• Nightly
• Each night
• Day after day at night (a more descriptive phrase)

Antonyms

• Never
• Rarely
• Occasionally
• Once in a while

Related Phrases

• Night after night: Emphasizes the repetitive, ongoing nature over a series of consecutive nights.
  • The pain kept him awake night after night.
• All night (long): Refers to the duration of a single night, not the frequency across nights.
  • They studied all night for the exam. (This is different from studying every night).

Học thuật

Adverb

1. at the end of each day
   • she checks on her roses nightly

Từ đồng nghĩa

• nightly