Intermittent

(adj.) stopping and starting at irregular intervals; 'intermittent rain showers' .

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• Through this intermittent movement I obtain a longer period of rest for each picture, which accomplishes perfect projection of pictures without flicker. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• He had positive bodily pain,--a violent headache, and a throbbing intermittent pulse. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• The intermittent grasp and feed of the cloth were hardly perceptible, and yet it permitted the cloth to be turned to make a curved seam. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• This I accomplished by means of an intermittent movement. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• In order to convert this intermittent discharge into a steady stream, an air chamber is installed near the discharge tube, as in Figure 135. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Hitherto her intermittent impulses of resistance had sufficed to maintain her self-respect. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• I heard the dull tinkling of a piano at a distance, accompanied by the intermittent knocking of a hammer nearer at hand. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• A tub and a clothes-horse at the other end of the kitchen indicated an intermittent wash of small things also going on. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• It would seem that each separate formation, like the whole pile of formations in any country, has generally been intermittent in its accumulation. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• The man was an intermittent drunkard, and when he had the fit on him he was a perfect fiend. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Since only the downward motion of the plunger forces water through _E_, the discharge is intermittent and is therefore not practical for commercial purposes. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.

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