episodic

英 [ˌepɪˈsɒdɪk]

美 [ˌepɪˈsɑːdɪk]

adj.  偶尔发生的; 不定期的; 由松散片段组成的; 有许多片段的

GREIELTS

BNC.24369 / COCA.18428

牛津词典

adj.

• 偶尔发生的；不定期的
  happening occasionally and not at regular intervals
• 由松散片段组成的；有许多片段的
  containing or consisting of many separate and different events
  1. My memories of childhood are hazy and episodic.
     我儿时的回忆是一些朦朦胧胧的松散片段。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不定期发生的;偶尔发生的
  Something that isepisodicoccurs at irregular and infrequent intervals.
  1. ...episodic attacks of fever.
     不定期的发烧
• ADJ-GRADED （写作或电影）有许多片段的，不连贯的
  Anepisodicpiece of writing or film consists of a series of events, which often seem not to be connected.
  1. ...an episodic narrative of unrelated characters connected only by time and place.
     仅靠时间和地点把那些不相关的角色联系在一起的片段式叙述

英英释义

adj

• limited in duration to a single episode
  1. an account concerned primarily with episodic events such as the succession of rulers
• occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals
  1. episodic in his affections
  2. occasional headaches
  Synonym:occasional
• of writing or narration
  1. the book is episodic and the incidents don't always hang together

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