英语词汇“intermittent”的翻译、意思、用法、释义-英汉双解词典

单词	intermittent
释义	in·ter·mit·tent /ˌɪntəˈmɪtənt◂ $ -tər-/ adjective SOMETIMESstopping and starting often and for short periods 间歇的；断断续续的 SYN sporadic The weather forecast is for sun, with intermittent showers. 天气预报为晴，有阵雨。 —intermittently adverbExamples from the Corpusintermittent• She is the sort of person who works with intense but intermittent effort.• After two days of intermittent fighting, order was finally restored.• The afternoon will be warm but unsettled, with intermittent light rain.• There were clouds and intermittent rain during the festival.• There will be intermittent thunderstorms throughout the day.Origin intermittent (1500-1600) Latin present participle of intermittere, from mittere “to send”in·ter·mit·tent adjectiveChineseSyllable and stopping starting for often and periods Corpus short
随便看	the North Pole the north sea the-north-sea the north/south divide the-north/south-divide the northwest the northwest passage the-northwest-passage the northwest territories the-northwest-territories the north york moors the-north-york-moors the notting hill carnival the-notting-hill-carnival the noughties the now thenow the-now the nra the-nra thenra the nt thent the-nt then/there again