"off and on" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 斷斷續續地
• 時斷時續地

Definition

用來描述某事偶爾發生，不是很規律，或者斷斷續續地進行。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非正式用語，常見於描述不規律重複發生的事情，如天氣、感情、習慣。'on and off' 意思相同。通常不用於頻繁或規律事件。

Examples

It's been raining off and on all day.

今天**斷斷續續地**下雨。

We see each other off and on.

我們**時斷時續地**見面。

He worked there off and on for two years.

他在那裡工作了兩年，期間**斷斷續續地**去上班。

We’ve been dating off and on since college.

我們從大學開始就**斷斷續續地**交往。

I exercise off and on, but not regularly.

我**斷斷續續地**運動，但並不規律。

My Internet connection works off and on lately.

最近我的網路**時斷時續地**運作。