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irregular

英[ɪ'reɡjələ(r)] 美[ɪ'reɡjələr]
  • adj. 不规则的;不整齐的;不合法的;不合规矩的
  • n. 不合格品;非正规军
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详细释义

Noun:
  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

Adjective:
  1. contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice;

    "irregular hiring practices"

  2. not occurring at expected times

  3. (used of the military) not belonging to or engaged in by regular army forces;

    "irregular troops"
    "irregular warfare"

  4. (of solids) not having clear dimensions that can be measured; volume must be determined with the principle of liquid displacement

  5. falling below the manufacturer's standard;

    "irregular jeans"

  6. deviating from normal expectations; somewhat odd, strange, or abnormal;

    "these days large families are atypical"
    "atypical clinical findings"
    "atypical pneumonia"
    "highly irregular behavior"

  7. lacking continuity or regularity;

    "an irregular worker"
    "employed on a temporary basis"

  8. (of a surface or shape); not level or flat or symmetrical;

    "walking was difficult on the irregular cobblestoned surface"

  9. independent in behavior or thought;

    "she led a somewhat irregular private life"
    "maverick politicians"

双语例句

1. She was taken to hospital suffering from an irregular heartbeat.
她因心律不齐被送往医院。

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2. At least 17 different irregular units are engaged in the war.
至少有17个非正规军部队参战。

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3. The paint was drying in irregular patches.
油漆一片片地慢慢变干了。

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4. Cars passed at irregular intervals.
断断续续地有汽车驶过。

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5. Smoking could lead to irregular heartbeats.
吸烟会引起心律失常。

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    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. She tested the whole class on irregular verbs.
      她对全班学生进行不规则动词测验。
    2. This dictionary has several appendices, including one on irregular verbs.
      这部词典有几项附录,包括不规则动词附录。
    3. The coastline in this area is quite irregular.
      这个地区的海岸线非常不整齐。
    4. To go away without telling your father is most irregular.
      不跟你父亲打个招呼就走是非常不合适的。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. A tour of Gori after the Russian pullback revealed widespread evidence of mayhem and looting, apparently by Russian troops and irregular forces who descended on the town.
      在俄罗斯部队撤离后的哥里走上一圈,你会在很多地方看到暴力和抢劫的证据,这些显然是俄罗斯部队和袭击这个镇的非正规军干的。
    2. The British army's ability to wage irregular warfare has been found wanting, despite the folk memory of centuries of colonial policing and decades in Northern Ireland.
      除了对几个世纪殖民政策的记忆和对北爱尔兰数十年的统治,英国军队对抗非正规军的能力实在不高。

用法讲解

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。
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