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occasional adj.非經常的;偶爾的;必要時的;不定期的,臨時的;特...

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The doctor delivered himself of these remarks slowly, deliberately, with occasional pauses and prolongations of accent, which made no great allowance for poor catherine's suspense as to his conclusion . 醫生的這番話說得從容不迫,十分緩慢,不時停頓下來或拖長語氣,但沒有給凱瑟琳足夠的時間來猜測他的結論。

No understanding of the period is possible if one overlooks the viciousness, self righteousness, and occasional brutality of some of nixon's enemies . 如果我們忽視尼克松的敵人的用心惡毒、自命不凡,有時甚至是粗野蠻橫,那就無法了解這一時期的情況。

His father was german, rudolph told miss lenaut, but aside from an occasional word in that language, all rudolph ever heard at home was english . 他父親是德國人、魯道夫曾告訴過勒諾小姐,但是除了偶爾說一個德國字以外,魯道夫在家里聽到的全是英文。

The occasional heave of the wind became the sigh of some immense sad soul, conterminous with the universe in space, and with history in time . 有時呼呼吹過的風,也好象是一個碩大無朋、傷感凄楚的靈魂,和宇宙一樣大,和天地一樣老,在那兒嘆息。

The greater part of his occasional wants are supplied in the same manner as those of other people, by treaty, by barter, and by purchase . 他的大部分臨時需要和其他人一樣,也是通過契約,交換和買賣而得到供給的。

I learned by heart many unnecessary names and details, burdensome to the memory, in order to give occasional embarrassment to the teacher . 我用心記下許多沒有多大用處的姓名和瑣事,為的是偶爾給老師一個難堪。

The blackness of darkness reigned, and the perfect stillness was interrupted only by occasional mutterings of distant thunder . 四處都被漆黑的夜色籠罩著,只有遠處轟隆轟隆的悶雷聲偶爾攪擾那萬籟無聲的寂靜。

He sought to obscure his lack of assurance by boisterousness, and his sense of latent inadequacy by occasional bullying . 他老是試圖用吵吵嚷嚷的言詞來掩飾他的缺乏自信,有時則靠嚇唬人來掩飾他的外強中干。

An occasional article or lecture appearance would bring him in a useful few dollars and keep his name before the public, such as it was . 偶爾寫篇文章,出去講演一次,他就可以賺到幾文,又可聞達于公眾。

Then he went absent-mindedly through the pile of papers on his desk, writing in his occasional notes: “go to spain?” 然后他心不在焉地翻閱了書桌上一堆書信文件,在他零星的日記里寫道:“到西班牙去?”

A red glow hung near the summit and an occasional minor explosion created a king-size fireworks display from the crater . 山頂附近閃爍的紅光和偶爾發生的小爆炸,構成從火山口放出的特大焰火。

I entered upon the execution of the plan for self-examination, and continued it with occasional intermissions for some time . 我按著這個計劃,每天進行自我檢查,除偶有中斷外,一直堅持不懈。

About a hundred yards away on a small sand spit there was the occasional sharp in effectual pop of a carbine . 從百來碼以外一個伸出在海水中的小小的沙灘角上,時而傳來卡賓槍朝天砰的一響。

Despite his occasional protestations of friendship, he disliked england and thought her a worthless ally . 雖然有時他對英國表示友好,其實他并不喜歡英國,而且認為英國是一個不中用的盟國。

I kept a tenuous connection with the history school, wrote my two essays a week, and attended an occasional lecture . 我和歷史學院保持著若即若離的聯系,一周寫兩篇論文,聽聽臨時講座。

Increasingly, he went through the motions of governing, without the bite or the occasional fits of frenzy . 在料理國事時,他越來越缺乏過去那種尖銳潑辣,甚至偶爾如癡若狂的工作精神。

Toxaemia may be a contributing factor in occasional acute cases in which the pigs collapse and die suddenly . 在豬出現虛脫和突然死亡的個別急性病例中,毒血癥可能是一種原因。

Such new places will depend on slow changes of climate, or on the occasional immigration of new inhabitants . 這些新的位置,要靠氣候的徐徐變化或新生物的偶然遷入而定。

An occasional recourse to philosophical or mystical doctrines succeeded in cloaking some difficulties . 偶爾求助于哲學的或者神秘的教義已經成功地掩蓋了一些困難。