Word · Frequency #1276
Fully loadedregulars
常客；老主顾
regulars is the plural of regular.
A frequent customer, client, or visitor to an establishment.
- 1.
A member of the British Army (as opposed to a member of the Territorial Army or Reserve).
英国正规军成员(区别于地方军或预备役)。
- 2.
a regular patron
常客
- 3.
A frequent, routine visitor to an establishment.
经常光顾某地的人。
- 4.
a soldier in the regular army
正规军士兵
- 5.
A member of the armed forces or police force.
武装部队或警察部队的成员。
- 6.
a dependable follower (especially in party politics)
可靠追随者
- 7.
A frequent customer, client or business partner.
经常光顾的顾客、客户或商业伙伴。
- 8.
A character who appears in every episode of a TV series; a member of the regular cast.
正规军人；正规警察；固定演员；常驻角色；常规事物；标准；忠实支持者；党内骨干；修会会士；修士
In use
The barista knows all the regulars by name and their usual orders.
As a regular at that restaurant, he always gets a free dessert on his birthday.
The bartender reserved the corner table for the regulars who come every Friday night.
he is one of the party regulars
be a regular (at/in...)
表示在某场所的常客，后接介词at或in。
He is a regular at the local pub.
他是当地酒吧的常客。
regular + verb
regulars作为主语，表示常客群体。
The regulars gather every Sunday morning.
老主顾们每个星期天早上都会聚集。
Connections
Collocations
- a regular at
- ……的常客
- He is a regular at the local pub.他是当地酒吧的常客。
- become a regular
- 成为常客
- She became a regular after her first visit.她第一次去后就成了常客。
- the regulars
- 老主顾们
- The regulars all know each other's names.老主顾们都互相知道名字。
- serve the regulars
- 服务老主顾
- The waitress always serves the regulars with a smile.女服务员总是微笑着服务老主顾。
- regular's favorite
- 常客的最爱
- The steak sandwich is a regular's favorite.牛排三明治是常客的最爱。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象一家咖啡店的常客（regular）每次点同样的东西，很有规律（regular），记住‘常客’就是有规律的顾客。
Context & Register
通常用于指经常光顾某家商店、餐厅或酒吧的顾客，属于中性偏口语用法。
Grammar Note
As a noun, 'regular' refers to a person who frequently visits a place, such as a bar or restaurant, or a regular member of a team or group.
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all end in '-ular' but have different stressed vowels, so they do not rhyme with 'regular'.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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