not done according to a plan but done at different times in different ways
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例句
1. A lack of narrative drive leaves the reader with piecemeal vignettes. 叙述缺乏吸引力,读者读到的只是一些支离破碎的片段。 2. Let's settle the matter at one stroke, not piecemeal. 把这事一气儿解决了吧,别零敲碎打了。