irregular
英 [ɪ'regjʊlə]
美[ɪ'rɛɡjəlɚ]
- n. 不规则物;不合规格的产品
- adj. 不规则的;无规律的;非正规的;不合法的
词态变化
复数: irregulars;比较级: more irregular;最高级: most irregular;副词: irregularly;
中文词源
irregular 不规则的
ir-,不,非,regular,规则的。
英英释意
- 1. a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
- 2. merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name
英文词源
- irregular (adj.)
- late 14c., "not in conformity with Church rules," from Old French irreguler (13c., Modern French irrégulier), from Medieval Latin irregularis, from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + Latin regularis (see regular (adj.)). General sense is from late 15c.
- irregular (n.)
- "a soldier not of the regular army," 1747, from irregular (adj.).
同义词辨析
irregular, casual, informal
这些形容词均有"非正式的,非正规的"之意。
irregular: 指不按常规、固定模式或计划做事;或指不隶属于任何机构或组织。
casual: 指不太注意场合,仪表等,随意性强。
informal: 指语言、穿着等随便,也指不举行任何形式或仪式的活动。
考试真题
- Cairo is known for its overcrowded roads, irregular driving practices and shaky old vehicles, but also for its air pollution.
出自-2015年12月听力原文
- Sasaki re-ran the experiment while presenting the sleeping participants with a mix of regularly timed of the same tone and irregular beeps of a different tone during the night.
2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
- She worked out that, if the left hemisphere was staying alert to keep guard in a strange environment, then it would react to the irregular beeps by stirring people from sleep and would ignore the regularly timed ones.
2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C
- We have John standing by the time clock, and he swears he saw nothing irregular.
2016年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
实用场景例句
- irregular teeth
- 不整齐的牙齿
牛津词典
- an irregular outline
- 不平整的外形
牛津词典
- irregular meals
- 不定时的进食
牛津词典
- an irregular heartbeat
- 心律不齐
牛津词典
- irregular attendance at school
- 断断续续的上学
牛津词典
- He visited his parents at irregular intervals .
- 他不定期地看望父母。
牛津词典
- an irregular practice
- 不合常规的做法
牛津词典
- His behaviour is highly irregular.
- 他的行为很不正常。
牛津词典
- an irregular verb
- 不规则动词
牛津词典
- Cars passed at irregular intervals...
- 断断续续地有汽车驶过。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She was taken to hospital suffering from an irregular heartbeat...
- 她因心律不齐被送往医院。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The paint was drying in irregular patches...
- 油漆一片片地慢慢变干了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He had bad teeth, irregular and discolored.
- 他牙齿长得不好,参差不齐而且有些发黄。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the minister accused of irregular business practices...
- 被控有违规商业行为的部长
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- '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。”
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- At least 17 different irregular units are engaged in the war.
- 至少有 17 个非正规军部队参战。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Those irregular blossoming plum flowers make up a beautiful picture.
- 那些旁逸斜出的梅花,构成了一个美丽的画面.
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- You'll need to swot up your irregular verbs during the holiday.
- 你假期得抓紧复习一下不规则动词.
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- Brown streak can be hard to identify in the filed , irregular field.
- 褐条病很难在田间被发现.
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- They often toil long, irregular hours for not much money.
- 他们常常为了为数不多的工钱卖命的从事没有时间规律的工作.
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- An occasional irregular cycle or missed period is usually not a sign of a medical problem.
- 偶尔的经期不规则或丢失通常并不代表是医学问题.
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- It is an irregular document.
- 这是一份非正式文件.
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- When magnified, even a ground, lapped surface appears irregular and rough.
- 在放大的角度观察, 即使是地面 、 丛叠的表面也显示出既不规则又很粗糙.
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- Eg: Irregular diet may lead to intestinal tract disease.
- 例: 不规律的饮食习惯,经常诱发肠胃病.
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- The contour of the Atlantic coast of America is very irregular.
- 美国沿太平洋的海岸线非常曲折.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- The temporal variation of it has secular change, seasonal variation, irregular variation, and other scales variation.
- 重力场的时变有长期变化 、 季节性变化 、 不规则变化和其他多尺度的变化.
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- Note the large size and irregular cut surface.
- 可见大而不规则的切面.
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