| [/spæzˈmɔdɪk; spæzˋmɑdɪk/] adj 用法:
1 occurring or done at irregular intervals (usu for short periods at a time); not continuous or regular 一阵阵的; 时断时续的:
spasmodic efforts to clean the house 对房子时干时停的打扫 *
spasmodic periods of happiness followed by misery 时而快乐, 时而痛苦. 用法:
2 caused by or affected by spasms 痉挛的; 痉挛性的:
spasmodic asthma 支气管气喘. |