alternation

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TOEFLC2

Definitions

n.

The repeated succession of two things in turns; the state of alternating.

交替；轮流；交互

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived

alternroot

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ationact, process, state

=alternation

Common Collocations

1.regular alternation规律交替
2.constant alternation持续交替

Example Sentences

1.
The alternation between day and night creates our natural sleep cycle.

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