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alternating adjective uk /ˈɒl.tə.neɪ.tɪŋ/ us /ˈɑːl.tɚ.neɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ with first one thing, then another thing, and then the first thing again: 交替的 alternating moods of anger and sadness愤怒和悲伤的交替情绪 The poet used an alternating ABAB rhyme scheme.诗人使用了交替的 ABAB 押韵方案。 happening every second day, week, etc.: 隔天、隔周...发生 My ex and I share custody of our son on alternating weeks. 我的前任和我隔周分享对儿子的监护权。 The festival takes place in alternating years. Nevada has an alternating basin-and-range geography. She's planted alternating rows of lettuce and kale. "An alternating cycle of rain and sun" best describes the weather here. The test, given in schools in alternating years, is one of three key measures of progress. The Bank of England was widely expected to stick to its pattern of cutting rates in alternating months. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Changing about-face about-turn alterable altered alternate churn disturb make something into something malleable meta metamorphose modulate morph pervert rollback rotation rotational sanitization semi-domesticated transcribe
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