by spells

英 美
  • adv.断断续续地(一阵一阵地)
  • by prep.靠近;通过;被;经由;不迟于adv.经过;在旁边;靠近
  • spells v.拼写;拼成;导致;暂时代替n.咒语;魔力;一段时间;一阵发作;轮班
    用作副词 (adv.)
    1. I have been working at the book by fits and starts during the past five or six years.
      近五六年来我一直断断续续地写这本书。
    2. That night I had been tired, so Ed moved me out of our bed, spread towels over the pillows and put a plastic bowl by Hannah's head.
      那天晚上,我累了,埃德来替换我,他在枕头上铺好毛巾,在汉娜的头旁放一个塑料碗,一切都做完后才躺下来,断断续续地睡了一夜。