“断断续续”，或“时断时续”，意思是时而中断，时而继续地接连下去（continue from time to time）。与英文惯用语“fits and starts”意思相近，表示“short, inconsistent, and irregular intervals, as of motion or progress；with much stopping and starting”。 例句： ...

“断断续续”，汉语词语，意思是时而中断，时而继续。可以翻译为“ intermittently，off and on或discontinuous”等。 例句： 我断断续续地好不容易弹完了那支钢琴曲。 I stumbled through the piano piece with difficulty.