irregular

英 [ɪˈreɡjələ(r)]

美 [ɪˈreɡjələr]

adj.  不整齐的; 不平整的; 参差不齐的; 不规则的; 无规律的; 紊乱的; 不正常的; 不合乎常规的
n.  非正规军军人

复数：irregulars　

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牛津词典

adj.

• 不整齐的；不平整的；参差不齐的
  not arranged in an even way; not having an even, smooth pattern or shape
  1. irregular teeth
     不整齐的牙齿
  2. an irregular outline
     不平整的外形
• 不规则的；无规律的；紊乱的
  not happening at times that are at an equal distance from each other; not happening regularly
  1. irregular meals
     不定时的进食
  2. an irregular heartbeat
     心律不齐
  3. irregular attendance at school
     断断续续的上学
  4. He visited his parents at irregular intervals .
     他不定期地看望父母。
• 不正常的；不合乎常规的
  not normal; not according to the usual rules
  1. an irregular practice
     不合常规的做法
  2. His behaviour is highly irregular.
     他的行为很不正常。
• （形式）不规则的
  not formed in the normal way
  1. an irregular verb
     不规则动词
• 非正规军的
  not part of a country's official army

noun

• 非正规军军人
  a soldier who is not a member of a country's official army

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不定时的;不定期的
  If events or actions occur atirregularintervals, the periods of time between them are of different lengths.
  1. Cars passed at irregular intervals...
     断断续续地有汽车驶过。
  2. She was taken to hospital suffering from an irregular heartbeat...
     她因心律不齐被送往医院。
  3. He worked irregular hours.
     他工作不定时。
• ADJ-GRADED 不规则的;不平整的;不直的
  Something that isirregularis not smooth or straight, or does not form a regular pattern.
  1. The paint was drying in irregular patches...
     油漆一片片地慢慢变干了。
  2. He had bad teeth, irregular and discolored.
     他牙齿长得不好，参差不齐而且有些发黄。
• ADJ-GRADED (行为)欺骗性的，不正当的,不合常规的
  Irregularbehaviour is dishonest or not in accordance with the normal rules.
  1. ...the minister accused of irregular business practices...
     被控有违规商业行为的部长
  2. 'Will you do this for me, Leo? It's the only way.' — 'It's highly irregular, Ralph.'
     “利奥,你能为我做这件事吗？这是唯一的办法了。”——“拉尔夫,这么做是很不正当的。”
• (动词、名词或形容词)不规则的
  Anirregularverb, noun, or adjective has different forms from most other verbs, nouns, or adjectives in the language. For example, 'break' is an irregular verb because its past form is 'broke', not 'breaked'.
• ADJ (部队)非正规的
  Irregulartroops do not belong to an official national army.
  1. At least 17 different irregular units are engaged in the war.
     至少有 17 个非正规军部队参战。
  2. Irregularsare irregular troops.
     非正规部队

英英释义

noun

• merchandise that has imperfections
  Synonym:second
• a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
  Synonym:guerrillaguerillainsurgent

adj

• not occurring at expected times
  Synonym:unpredictable
• independent in behavior or thought
  1. she led a somewhat irregular private life
  2. maverick politicians
  Synonym:maverickunorthodox
• (of a surface or shape)
  1. walking was difficult on the irregular cobblestoned surface
• lacking continuity or regularity
  1. an irregular worker
  2. employed on a temporary basis
  Synonym:temporary
• deviating from normal expectations
  1. these days large families are atypical
  2. atypical clinical findings
  3. atypical pneumonia
  4. highly irregular behavior
  Synonym:atypical
• falling below the manufacturer's standard
  1. irregular jeans
• contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice
  1. irregular hiring practices
• (of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured
• (used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces
  1. irregular troops
  2. irregular warfare

双语例句

• He worked irregular hours.
  他工作不定时。
• A method is presented in the paper, with which leather area with irregular edge can be automatically measured.
  本文提出了一种自动测量不规则皮板面积的方法。
• I worked quite irregular hours
  我的工作时间相当不固定。
• The particles may be spherical or irregular, of varying porosity and specific surface area.
  颗粒可以是球型的，也可以是不规则形状的，多孔性和比表面积有所不同。
• Smoking could lead to irregular heartbeats.
  吸烟会引起心律失常。
• I have difficulty learning French irregular verbs; I just can't seem to get them into my head.
  我学法语的不规则动词有困难，我似乎无法记住。
• He had bad teeth, irregular and discolored.
  他牙齿长得不好，参差不齐而且有些发黄。
• By the seashore are rocks of irregular sizes and shapes.
  海边礁石参错。
• The experiment involved irregular ion movement theory and isotope theory.
  这项实验涉及了不规则离子运动理论和同位素理论。
• I don't think I should allow this, it is highly irregular.
  我认为我不该允许这种事情，这太离谱了。