intermit
v 一时停止,间断(inter在中间+mit→在中间送东西→打断,间断)
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intermit
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◙ (intermitted, intermitting )1. [with obj.] suspend or discontinue (an action or practice) for a time• 暂停,间断;中断 »he was urged to intermit his application. 大家劝他休息一下,不要一味用功。 »[no obj.] (especially of a fever or pulse) cease or stop for a time. (尤指发烧或脉搏)暂停,中断。【语源】
1. mid 16th cent.: from Latin intermittere, from inter- 'between' + mittere 'let go'
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