discontinuous
/ˌdɪskənˈtɪnjʊəs/adjective
1- having intervals or gaps不连续的; 有间断的：
a person with a discontinuous employment record.
一个就业记录不连贯的人。
1.1
- Mathematics (of a function) having at least one discontinuity【数】（函数）不连续的, 有至少一个不连续点的。
派生词
discontinuously
adverb词源
mid 17th cent. （in the sense 'producing discontinuity'）： from medieval Latin discontinuus, from dis- 'not'+continuus （see CONTINUOUS）.