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irregularly

/ih-reg-yuh-ler/US // ɪˈrɛg yə lər //UK // (ɪˈrɛɡjʊlə) //

不定期,不定期地,不规则地,不规则的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : without symmetry, even shape, formal arrangement, etc.: an irregular pattern.
    • : not characterized by any fixed principle, method, continuity, or rate: irregular intervals.
    • : not conforming to established rules, customs, etiquette, morality, etc.: highly irregular behavior.
    • : not according to rule, or to the accepted principle, method, course, order, etc.
    • : Grammar. not conforming to the prevalent pattern or patterns of formation, inflection, construction, etc., of a language; having a rule descriptive of a very small number of items: The English verbs “keep” and “see” are irregular in their inflections.
    • : Military. not belonging to an organized group of the established forces.
    • : flawed, damaged, or failing to meet a specific standard of manufacture: a sale of irregular shirts.
    • : Botany. not uniform. having the members of some or all of its floral circles or whorls differing from one another in size or shape, or extent of union.
    • : deviating or experiencing deviations from a normally regular or cyclic body function, as bowel habits or menstruation.
    • : of mixed market activity; showing no clear up or down trend.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person or thing that is irregular.
    • : Commerce. a product or material that does not meet specifications or standards of the manufacturer, as one having imperfections in its pattern.
    • : Military. a soldier or combatant not of a regular military force, as a guerrilla or partisan.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adv.intermittently
Synonyms
erratically错乱地,错误地,错综复杂地,颠倒黑白fitfully偶尔,蹒跚而行,蹒跚地,依然haphazardly胡乱地,胡乱,草草地,胡乱的infrequently罕见地,很少,不常有,不常sporadically零星地,零星的,零散地,零星unevenly不平坦的,不均匀地,不均衡地,参差不齐的any which way无论何种方式,无论怎样,任何方式,无论如何anyhow无论如何,不管怎样,总之at intervals每隔一段时间,每隔一定时间,间隔by fits and starts时断时续,一波三折,跌跌撞撞,起起落落by turns轮流,轮流播放,轮番上阵,轮流进行disconnectedly断绝联系,断线,断开的,断开eccentrically偏心,偏心地,偏心的,乖僻helter-skelter慌慌张张,慌慌张张的,杂乱无章,杂乱无章的in snatches抢手货,抢购,抢夺,抢救jerkily抽搐地,撸起袖子加油干,颠倒地,猛然间now and again时常,时不时地,偶尔,时而occasionally偶尔,偶而,偶尔的,偶尔也会off and on关闭和开启,关和开,关闭和打开,关与开out of sequence不合时宜,不合顺序,不合时宜的,不合序periodically定期地,定期,周期性地,定期的slapdash蜻蜓点水,蜻蜓点水式的,蜻蜓点水式,蜻蜓点水般spasmodically痉挛地,痉挛性地,痉挛性,痉挛式uncertainly不确定,不确定地,不确定的,不明确uncommonly不常见的,不常见,难得一见,罕见的unmethodically无方法地,毫无章法地,不讲究的,无方法的unpunctually不紧不慢地,不紧不慢,不定期地,不间断地willy-nilly无奈地,无奈,无休止地,无奈之下

Examples

  • Further, the most frequently used words in English — words that appear often, even in simple texts, and thus that children cannot avoid — have a high percentage of ambiguous or irregular letter-to-sound spellings.

  • Pomp flirted with camp, and familiar words unfolded at irregular rhythms, and our eyes weren’t allowed to glaze over, and neither were our ears.

  • The irregular finances were first revealed in September 2018 when VOSD’s Will Huntberry found the district had suddenly come up more than $30 million short in its budget.

  • The district’s irregular finances first came to light publically in September 2018, when Voice of San Diego revealed the district had suddenly come up more than $30 million short in its budget.

  • The lumpy shape of Phobos is also evident from its irregular silhouette against the sun.

  • Iraq may have been an irregular fight, but it had major moments.

  • Maybe Mimas is solid, but its core is irregular, like the shape of many asteroids.

  • Objects more massive than a certain amount are more spherical than not, while punier specimens are lumpy and irregular.

  • For instance, in active REM sleep, breathing and pulse may be irregular, and small muscular twitches are common.

  • But irregular Ukrainian troops armed with first-class rifles, mortars, and explosive devices would do Russian troops great damage.

  • The cantonment was split into two sections by an irregular ravine, or nullah, running east and west.

  • They lie either singly or superimposed to form more or less irregular clusters (Fig. 36).

  • Sometimes dumb-bells, compact sheaves of fine needles, and irregular rhizome forms are seen (Fig. 40).

  • They are usually shorter and more irregular in outline, and more frequently have irregularly broken ends.

  • Each contains one irregular nucleus or several small, rounded nuclei.