irregular
adjective /ɪˈreɡjələ(r)/
/ɪˈreɡjələr/
- not arranged in an even way; not having an even, smooth pattern or shape
synonym uneven不整齐的;不平整的;参差不齐的 - irregular teeth
不整齐的牙齿 - an irregular outline
不平整的外形
- The cells are slightly irregular in shape.
这些细胞的形状略微有些不规则。 - This stuff's great for renovating uneven, irregular surfaces.
这种材料非常适合修复不平坦、不规则的表面。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- highly
- very
- rather
- …
- irregular teeth
- not happening at times that are at an equal distance from each other; not happening regularly
不规则的;无规律的;紊乱的 - A combination of irregular meals and insufficient sleep was to blame.
不规律的饮食和睡眠不足是罪魁祸首。 - an irregular heartbeat
心律不齐 - irregular attendance at school
断断续续的上学 - He visited his parents at irregular intervals.
他不定期地看望父母。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- highly
- very
- rather
- …
- A combination of irregular meals and insufficient sleep was to blame.
- not normal; not according to the usual rules
synonym abnormal不正常的;不合乎常规的 - some somewhat irregular business practices
某些不太合乎常规的商业行为 - His behaviour is highly irregular.
他的行为很不正常。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- seem
- highly
- most
- very
- …
- some somewhat irregular business practices
- (grammar
) not formed in the normal way语法 (形式)不规则的 - an irregular verb
不规则动词
- an irregular verb
- (of a soldier, etc.
) not part of a country’s official army士兵等 非正规军的 opposite regular
词源late Middle English (in the sense ‘not conforming to rule (especially that of the Church)’): via Old French from medieval Latin irregularis, from in- ‘not’ + regularis (from regula ‘rule’).