汤姆以前经常吃很多垃圾食品。

Tom used to eat a lot of junk food.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 汤姆 Tāngmǔ Tom (name)
2 以前 yǐqián
  1. before
  2. formerly
  3. previous
  4. ago
3 经常 jīngcháng
  1. frequently; constantly; regularly; often
  2. day-to-day; everyday; daily
=4 吃 chī
  1. to eat; to consume
  2. to eat at (a cafeteria etc)
  3. to eradicate; to destroy
  4. to absorb
  5. to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc)
=4 吃 chī variant of 吃 chī
5 很多 hěnduō many; much; a lot
6 垃圾食品 lājīshípǐn junk food