intermittent
UK [ˌɪn.tə'mɪt.ənt] US [-tˌɚ-] adjective
■not happening regularly or continuously; stopping and starting repeatedly or with periods in between 间歇的，断断续续的•intermittent rain阵雨 •an intermittent noise时断时续的噪音 •Although she made intermittent movie appearances, she was essentially a stage actress.她虽然断断续续地在电影中露面，但基本上还是一个舞台演员。 |