occasional
US:/əˈkeɪʒən(ə)l/
UK:/əˈkeɪʒ(ə)nəl/
adj.:
偶尔的；偶然的；临时的
网络:
特殊场合的；非经常的
Examples
1.
Although there was an occasional classic French, or a semblance of Italian, by and large it was a gastronomic desert.
虽然偶尔也有不错的法国菜餐馆，或勉强算是意大利菜的餐馆，但这里基本上还是一个美食荒漠。
2.
Of course, he'd get a scolding for his occasional splurging, but it was all done with the best intention.
当然，他会因为乱花钱而被指责，但所有这一切都带着良好的意图。
3.
The swishing noise was punctuated by an occasional rooster's crow or the bleat of a white goat scrambling up the yellow honeycombed hills.
挥动扫帚的嗖嗖声音不时被偶尔的公鸡啼鸣或混杂着的黄色星空状山坡上白山羊的叫声所打断。
4.
Insomnia is not harmful if it is only occasional; the body is readily restored by a few hours of extra sleep.
偶尔的失眠对人体并没有害处，人们只需要额外的几小时睡眠就可以恢复过来。
5.
It was the kind of place that drew a steady crowd of mercenaries and hoodlums , with the occasional ruffian thrown in for flavor.
这里就是那种会固定吸引一群佣兵和暴力份子的地方，偶尔还会有无赖跑进来插花。
6.
Volcker, an occasional adviser to President Barack Obama as Chairman of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board, said the U.
沃尔克有时候作为白宫经济复苏顾问委员会（EconomicRecoveryAdvisoryBoard）主席为美国总统奥巴马（BarackObama）提供咨询。
7.
The rest of your interests may not need that much attention. They might be perfectly satisfied with an occasional trip to the playground.
你其他的兴趣爱好可能不需要过多关注。它们也许刚好满足你临时去趟运动场的需求。
8.
But I still love riding around London, whatever the occasional behaviour of drivers and, of course, some of my fellow cyclists.
不管怎么说，我还是喜欢在伦敦骑车，尽管偶尔会遇到让人不那么愉快的出租车司机和骑车人。
9.
But with your mannequins in the window and clothes up the front, you're hoping to snag the occasional impulse buyer?
但是，就凭你那些摆在橱窗里的服装模型和前面摆的衣服，你就指望偶尔能抓住几个凭冲动购物的顾客吗？
10.
Life is nothing but the occasional burst of laughter rising above the interminable wail of grief.
生活只是在无尽痛苦哀号中偶尔爆发出的大笑而以，除此无他。