in fits and starts

美 　英

• 網(wǎng)絡一陣陣地；斷斷續(xù)續(xù)地；間歇地

英漢解釋

na.	1. stopping and starting again many times, rather than progressing steadily

例句

Ever since the sexual revolution, television has tried to break out of June Cleaver mode, but only in fits and starts.

自從性別革命以來，電視就想要打破朱恩.克里夫模式，但是一直出現(xiàn)反復。

Even the mortgage-backed securities market in Europe has developed in fits and starts and has yet to be fully integrated.

甚至歐洲按揭證券市場通過間歇性發(fā)展，至今已完全成型。

But in fits and starts, something new might be stirring at Xinhua, something at times resembling muckracking.

但時不時的，一些新動向可能正在新華社萌動，一些有時象是揭發(fā)黑幕的事情。

But in terms of hazard the situation appears to be improving, if in fits and starts.

但是就從現(xiàn)在的危險困境來看，事情似乎有了轉(zhuǎn)機。

In fits and starts, and with various reverses, the situation at the plant has come closer to being under control.

通過一系列合適的方案，局勢開始發(fā)生轉(zhuǎn)變，核電站逐漸被控制住了。

Over the past several decades, scientists have struggled in fits and starts to get a handle on sexual orientation.

在過去幾十年中，科學家們一陣一陣的試圖努力把握性取向。

Meanwhile reconstruction, the key to a stable Afghanistan, moves in fits and starts.

與此同時，重建——一個穩(wěn)定的阿富汗的關(guān)鍵所在，斷斷續(xù)續(xù)，忽冷忽熱。

My car is nuisance in the winter; the engine only runs in fits and starts until it has really warmed up.

我的汽車在冬天真討厭，引警在真正預熱起來前只能轉(zhuǎn)轉(zhuǎn)停停。

Reform has come in fits and starts since doi moi began but, at present, Vietnam's palpable success encourages boldness.

自從越南開始實行特色改革以來，改革一直斷斷續(xù)續(xù)，不過現(xiàn)在顯而易見的成就鼓勵人們步子邁得更大一點。

Aerial refueling developed in fits and starts from its gutsy beginnings.

空中加油從這次勇敢的起點開始了它的穩(wěn)步發(fā)展。

The promised modernization of the financial system has happened only in fits and starts.

而承諾實施的金融體系現(xiàn)代化改革不過是在有一搭沒一搭地進行著。

But now, in fits and starts, medicine is at long last catching up.

但現(xiàn)在，漸漸的，醫(yī)學也終于趕上了信息技術(shù)的浪潮。

The IMF and the World Bank, pragmatic institutions from the outset, have adapted already, in fits and starts.

成立起就務實的國際貨幣基金組織和世界銀行已經(jīng)在斷斷續(xù)續(xù)地改革。

The warming has moved in fits and starts, and the cumulative increase may sound modest.

時斷時續(xù)發(fā)生，累計增加的暖化情況聽起來不那么嚴重。

The distinct rungs suggest the outflow occurs in fits and starts.

明顯的層次表明流溢的間歇和開始。

The Blue Dogs' evolution has proceeded in fits and starts.

藍狗的“進化”時斷時續(xù)。

Is it better to be a hare, scampering in fits and starts, or a tortoise, pressing relentlessly forward?

是做一只兔子，跑一陣歇一陣；還是做一只烏龜，慢慢地堅定向前呢？

Sometimes these efforts move in fits and starts.

有些時候，這些努力也能間歇性地奏效。

The rise in the Chinese currency engineered by Beijing has gone in fits and starts.

由北京策劃的人民幣升值一直是間歇性的。

We all can see the economy is recovering in fits and starts.

我們都能看到經(jīng)濟復蘇是時作時輟。

I have a daytime job , so I can only write my book in fits and starts .

我白天要上班工作，所以書只能斷斷續(xù)續(xù)地寫。

He has done this only in fits and starts.

他已做的僅僅還在適應和開始中。

This unfortunately has lead to unhealthy economic policy that moves in fits and starts

不幸的是，這已經(jīng)導致了那些間斷變化的不利的經(jīng)濟政策。