No, indeed, answered the sprite. I like to change my form now and then.

“不，实际上，”小精灵回答道，“我愿意不时换换体形。”

Sometimes she cried and sometimes she slept.

不时地哭着，哭累了就睡上一会儿。

Many still envision them as loners toiling in their garrets, perhaps with a nasty cough.

术家在很多的印象中还是生活在破烂不堪的顶层小屋里，不喜欢和相处，在窄小的房间里踱步，还不时发出难以忍受的咳嗽。

You should keep some money reserve for a rainy day.

你应储备一些钱以备不时之需。

" now and then" , " from time to time" .

“时不时地”，“不时”。

Uh, just kind of snuck up on us.

嗯, 就是时不时地发作。

Think of me every now and then.

时不时地想想我。

And guess who didn't save anything for a rainy day?

猜猜谁没有存钱以备不时之需？

We put a little of each paycheck away for a rainy day.

我们会从每次的收入中抽取一部分攒起来，以备不时之需。

And so on and so forth, in carefully constructed elliptical bursts of information.

如此这般，用精心设计的省略句不时透露些信息。

Definitely! Lack of respect, acknowledgement, and lack of funds now and then.

当然遇到过！不被尊重、不被认可，时不时地还会缺钱。

But he is also unremittingly selfish, deluded and abhorrent.

但是他时不时地表现出自私的模样，逃避现实，很讨厌。

But we should pay more attention to it, even seek it out from time to time.

但是我们应该要多关注它，甚至不时去寻找它。

DiFronzo places them in a special aquarium where they await their fate.

迪弗隆佐会把龙虾放在专门的玻璃缸里，以备不时之需。

Occasionally they surface at stranger venues, from fencing to swimming, baseball and track and field.

时不时地他们也会出现在一些陌生场地，像击剑、游泳或田径等地。

His obsession could make him by turns hustling, mean and dejected.

他的痴迷会让他时不时地变得急躁、刻薄和沮丧。

Every now and then I'll get a flash of something.

这些画面时不时就会在我脑海中闪现。

Droughts do come and go over the years.

虽然近年来干旱总是时不时降临。

As he worked, the mariachi casually plucked at his guitar strings.

他擦着鞋，乐手则时不时拨弄吉他的琴弦。

Students who are studying abroad may experience culture shock at one time or another.

到外念书的学生不时都会体验到化冲击。