A:Of an evening/of a weekend/of a Sunday morning 意為「通常在晚上/通常在週末/通常在週日上午」(當副詞用),如 He often comes to see us of an evening. (他通常在晚上來看我們);David often works overtime of a weekend. (大衛經常在週末加班);They always like to go there of a Sunday morning. (他們總是喜歡週日上午到那裡去)。當然,evening 亦可換成 afternoon 或 morning,而 Sunday 也可換成 Monday, Tuesday, … 等。這類片語純屬英式英語的用法,儘管它們目前仍時有所聞,但都已轉為文學上的用語。
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