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单词 intermit
释义

intermit

/ˌɪntəˈmɪt /
verb (intermits, intermitting, intermitted) [with object]
1Suspend or discontinue (an action or practice) for a time: he was urged to intermit his application...
  • And even the reputations of major figures at times fluctuate, with periods of obscurity intermitting their fame.
  • Both species reproduce by cyclical parthenogenesis, in which phases of asexual reproduction are intermitted by sexual reproduction.
  • His speech is short-breathed, intermitted by asthmatic grunts.
1.1 [no object] (Especially of a fever or pulse) stop for a time.Students in halls of residence who intermit or withdraw will only pay for the time they are resident....
  • Students must complete the Leave to Intermit Form to obtain permission to intermit from the University.
  • You should note that you cannot intermit for a period of more than two years consecutively.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from Latin intermittere, from inter- 'between' + mittere 'let go'.

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