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off-and-on

/ˈɒf.ənd.ɒn/

翻译: 形容某事断断续续地发生或存在,不持续、不规律。也指时好时坏的、不稳定的状态。

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adjective

/ˈɒf.ənd.ɒn/B2formal
  • zh形容某事断断续续地发生或存在,不持续、不规律。也指时好时坏的、不稳定的状态。

Describes something that happens or exists intermittently, not continuously or regularly.

  1. Intermittent or irregularB2informal

    Occurring or existing in an irregular, stop-and-start manner; not continuous.

    zh断断续续的或不规律的

    • They have an off-and-on relationship that has lasted for years.
    • The weather has been off-and-on all week, with sunny spells and sudden showers.
    • He has been working on the project in an off-and-on fashion for months.

    同义词brokendiscontinuousfitfulintermittentirregularsporadic

    反义词constantcontinuousincessantperpetualregularsteadyuninterruptedunremitting

词形
  • more off-and-on comparative form
  • most off-and-on superlative form