episodic

英 [ˌepɪˈsɒdɪk]

美 [ˌepɪˈsɑːdɪk]

adj. 偶尔发生的; 不定期的; 由松散片段组成的; 有许多片段的

BNC.24369 / COCA.18428

牛津词典

adj.

偶尔发生的；不定期的
happening occasionally and not at regular intervals
由松散片段组成的；有许多片段的
containing or consisting of many separate and different events
1. My memories of childhood are hazy and episodic.
  我儿时的回忆是一些朦朦胧胧的松散片段。

ADJ-GRADED 不定期发生的;偶尔发生的
Something that isepisodicoccurs at irregular and infrequent intervals.
1. ...episodic attacks of fever.
  不定期的发烧
ADJ-GRADED （写作或电影）有许多片段的，不连贯的
Anepisodicpiece of writing or film consists of a series of events, which often seem not to be connected.
1. ...an episodic narrative of unrelated characters connected only by time and place.
  仅靠时间和地点把那些不相关的角色联系在一起的片段式叙述

adj

limited in duration to a single episode
1. an account concerned primarily with episodic events such as the succession of rulers
occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals
1. episodic in his affections
2. occasional headaches
Synonym:occasional
of writing or narration
1. the book is episodic and the incidents don't always hang together

This course is an investigation to distinguish episodic memory, which is memory of personal events, from semantic memory, which is general knowledge independent of time and place.
情节记忆是个人事件的记忆，语义记忆是独立于时间和地点的常识。这门课是把情节记忆和语义记忆区分开来的研究。
The book is written in an episodic format.
这本书是以一种松散的形式写成的。
Age determination data indicate episodic crystallization of uranium minerals.
年龄测定数据表明，铀矿物有着不同期的结晶。
My best memories of him were from his episodic attempts at engagement.
他留给我的最美好回忆是他时不时地尝试和我们接触。
Features of paleogene episodic rifting in Huizhou fault depression in the Pearl River Mouth basin
珠江口盆地惠州凹陷古近纪幕式裂陷特征
Still others are episodic, for events that took place.
还有一些是情节性的，与发生的事件有关。
Bleeding may be continuous but is usually episodic.
出血可以是持续的，但常是间歇的。
Episodic tremor and slip on the Cascadia subduction zone: the chatter of slient slip
卡斯凯迪亚消减带的幕式颤动和滑动：静滑动震颤
Depositon is usually episodic rather than smoothly continuous.
沉积作用通常是周期性的而不是平稳连续的。
Mental Time Travel: Uniqueness of Episodic Memory
心理时间之旅&情景记忆的独特性