BY/IN FITS AND STARTS - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
by/in fits and starts (phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
Intermittently or irregularly.
Ví dụ:
The old car moved by fits and starts.
by/in fits and starts (phrase)
Giải nghĩa:
With a lot of sudden starts and stops.
Ví dụ:
He drove in fits and starts.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "by/in fits and starts" means to do something irregularly or in a stop-and-go manner. It is used to describe a situation where progress is made, but not in a consistent or continuous way. For example, if someone is learning to play the piano by practicing for short periods of time every few days, they are learning to play by fits and starts. Similarly, if someone is trying to write a book but only writes a few pages every now and then, they are writing their book in fits and starts. The expression can be used in any situation where progress is being made, but not in a smooth or steady way.
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