a. coming at intervals,intermittent butto be resumed断断续续的，经过间歇但将再继续的。 △ 1H.VI.1.1.87:“Wounds will I lend the French,instead of eyes,/ To weep their intermissive miser-ies.”(to weep:i.e. to shed blood from the wounds, instead of tears from the eyes.)我要给法兰西人身上制造些伤口，好让这些伤口代替眼睛去为他们层出不穷的灾难而痛苦。