periodic/ˌpɪərɪˈɔdɪk; ˌpɪrɪ`ɑdɪk/ adjoccurring or appearing at (esp regular) intervals 定期的; 周期的 periodic attacks of dizziness 眩晕的周期性发作 a periodic review of expenditure 对支出的定期核查.
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