periodic

• adj. 周期的；定期的

來自period,周期，時期。

periodic (adj.)

1640s, from French périodique (14c.), from Latin periodicus, from periodus (see period).

Periodic table in chemistry (1889) is from notion of the arrangement, in which similar properties recur at intervals in elements in the same area as you read down the rows of the table. This sense of the word is attested from 1872 (periodic law).

1. There may be periodic police "sweeps" of crime in the area.

警方可能對該地區的犯罪活動進行定時的“掃蕩”。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Periodic checks are carried out on the equipment.

設備定期進行檢查。

來自《權威詞典》

3. Long long ago, we knew the periodic motion of a planet.

很久以前, 我們就知道行星的周期運動.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. These arrangements are subject to periodic reviews.

這幾項安排每隔一定時間須予複查.

來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》

5. Periodic checks are taken to ensure that high standards are maintained.

定期檢查以確保維持高水準。

來自辭典例句