Word · Frequency #15586
cyclical
周期的;循环的
recurring in cycles
- 1.
Recurring at regular intervals.
定期重复的;周期性的。
- 2.
recurring in cycles
循环的;周期性的
- 3.
Rolled up circularly.
卷成圆形的;环状卷起的。
定期重复的;周期性的。;循环的;周期性的;卷成圆形的;环状卷起的。;周期的;轮转的
In use
The economy goes through cyclical booms and recessions.
Seasonal changes are cyclical, so we can predict them each year.
Many industries have cyclical sales that rise and fall with demand.
be cyclical
这里表示“循环发生的”;作表语时主语常是经济、行业或过程。
The economy is cyclical, and recessions are inevitable.
经济具有周期性,衰退是不可避免的。
cyclical [noun]
cyclical 作定语修饰名词,常与 fluctuation、swing、pattern 等搭配。
Investors should be prepared for cyclical swings in the stock market.
投资者应该对股市的周期性波动有所准备。
the cyclical nature of sth
这个结构强调某事物按周期反复的特点。
Connections
Collocations
- cyclical nature
- 周期性;循环性
- The cyclical nature of the economy makes long-term planning difficult.经济的周期性使长期规划变得困难。
- cyclical fluctuations
- 周期性波动
- Stock prices are subject to cyclical fluctuations.股票价格会受到周期性波动的影响。
- cyclical industry
- 周期性行业
- The automobile sector is a classic cyclical industry.汽车行业是典型的周期性行业。
- cyclical stocks
- 周期性股票
- Investors often buy cyclical stocks when the economy is expanding.投资者往往在经济扩张时购买周期性股票。
- cyclical unemployment
- 周期性失业
- Cyclical unemployment rises during a recession.经济衰退期间周期性失业会增加。
- cyclical recovery
Learner notes
Memory Tip
cycle是“循环”,联想自行车轮子一圈圈转;加-ical变成形容词,cyclical就是“循环往复的、周期的”。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:economic reports、academic writing、business reports cyclical 是比较正式的词,多用于学术写作、经济或商业分析等书面或正式场合;日常口语中较少出现,更常用 periodic 或 cyclic。
Pronunciation & Spelling
cyclical 读作 /ˈsaɪklɪkəl/,没有常用词与它完全押韵。cycle 和 cyclone 仅仅开头有相同的 /saɪk/ 音和 cycl 拼写;typical、political、critical、practical 拼写都以 -ical 结尾,但重读元音不同,是形近音异,不是押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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