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occasional

/əkeɪʒənəl/

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1 · adjective

happening from time to time

偶尔的；间或发生的

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Tomorrow's weather should be sunny with occasional rain.
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明天预计是晴天，偶尔有雨。
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Pronunciation: /əkeɪʒənəl/

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