spasmodic
adj
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.
2 caused by or affected by spasms 痉挛的; 痉挛性的
spasmodic asthma 支气管气喘.
Crossing the Luohu border is a nightmare on holidays and weekends.
节日或者周未过后边毕业班检查站简直就是场恶梦。
what's his native language?
他的母语是什么?
the Florentines gave him a state funeral and had a pictured with as dedicated to the memory of 'the most valiant soldier and most notable leader, Signor Giovanni Haukodue.'