c. 1400, "happening on some particular occasion," also "sometimes, happening as occasion presents itself, without regularity," from occasional + -ly (2).
雙語例句
1. His prose is vigorous and dense, occasionally to the point of obscurity.
他的散文文筆有力、內(nèi)容龐雜，有時幾近晦澀。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Occasionally a patient is so debilitated that he must be fed intravenously.
偶爾會有病人過于虛弱，必須通過靜脈注射進食。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Mrs Southern listened keenly, occasionally breaking in with pertinent questions.
薩瑟恩夫人興致勃勃地聽著，間或插話問一些相關(guān)的問題。
來自柯林斯例句
4. My father would occasionally go to his Masonic lodge.