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| /ɪˈregjʊlə/ |
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| 1 | separated by periods of time that are not equal 不规则的；无规律的 |
| irregular heartbeats 不齐的心律 |
| His breathing had become irregular. 他的呼吸已变得不均匀。 |
| | 1a | happening or done at unexpected times 不稳定的；不定时的 | | I work irregular hours, so it’ s hard to develop a routine. 我的工作时间不稳定，因此很难形成固定的工作例行程序。 | |
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| 2 | not even , smooth , or straight in shape or appearance 不平整的；不均匀的；不光滑的；不平坦的 |
| an irregular surface 不光滑的表面 |
| irregular patches of shade 一片片不规则的阴影 |
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| 3 | not following the rules, laws, or usual ways of doing things 不合常规的；不合法的；不合规定的 |
| highly irregular behaviour 极不合常规的行为 |
| | 3a | not following the usual rules of grammar . For example , ‘eat’ is an irregular verb because its past tense is ‘ate’ and its past participle is ‘eaten’ , not ‘eated’ . 不规则的 | |
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| 4 | AMERICAN constipated |
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| 5 | irregular soldiers are not part of the official army of a country （士兵）非正规军的 |
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| DERIVED WORD |
| irregularly adv |
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