recurrent

• adj. 复发的；周期性的，经常发生的

英文词源

recurrent (adj.)

1610s, from Middle French recurrent (16c.) and directly from Latin recurrentem (nominative recurrens), present participle of recurrere "run back, hasten back, return" (see recur). From 1590s as a noun ("recurrent muscle").

双语例句

1. A dentist may decide to extract the tooth to prevent recurrent trouble.

牙医可能会决定拔掉那颗牙，以免反复发作。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Race is a recurrent theme in the work.

种族问题是该作品里多次出现的主题。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Inflation will remain a recurrent plague.

通货膨胀将继续成为周期性的烦扰。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Poverty is a recurrent theme in her novels.

贫穷是她的小说中惯有的主题。

来自《权威词典》

5. For much of his life he suffered from recurrent bouts of depression.

他的大半辈子反复发作抑郁症.

来自《简明英汉词典》