• adj. 間歇的；斷斷續(xù)續(xù)的；間歇性

inter-,在內，在中間，相互，-mit,送走，離開，詞源同mission,omit.引申詞義空出來的，間歇的，斷斷續(xù)續(xù)的。

intermittent (adj.)

c. 1600, from Latin intermittentem (nominative intermittens), present participle of intermittere (see intermission). Related: Intermittently.

1. intermittent bursts of applause

一陣陣的掌聲

來自《權威詞典》

2. Did you hear the intermittent sound outside?

你聽見外面時斷時續(xù)的聲音了 嗎 ?

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. It's a cold night here, with intermittent rain showers and a blustery wind.

呆在這兒的那天晚上很冷，陣雨不斷，還刮著大風。

來自柯林斯例句

4. Section 123 ( b ) treats intermittent controls as a form of dispersion technique.

第123條 ( b ) 把間歇性控制也當作彌散技術的一種形式.

來自英漢非文學 - 環(huán)境法 - 環(huán)境法

5. After three hours of intermittent rain, the game was abandoned.

3個小時斷斷續(xù)續(xù)的降雨之后，比賽取消了。

來自辭典例句