episodic
US /ˌep.əˈsɑː.dɪk/
UK /ˌep.ɪˈsɒd.ɪk/
形容詞
1.
陣發性, 偶發性
occurring occasionally and at irregular intervals
範例:
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The patient experiences episodic headaches.
病人患有陣發性頭痛。
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Her memory loss is episodic, not continuous.
她的記憶力喪失是陣發性的，而不是持續性的。
2.
分集式, 插曲式
relating to or happening in episodes
範例:
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The television series has an episodic structure.
這部電視劇具有分集式的結構。
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The novel is composed of several loosely connected episodic narratives.
這部小說由幾個鬆散連接的分集式敘事組成。