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 seasonal ['si:znәl]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 季节的, 依照季节的, 周期性的

[经] 季节性的, 季节的




    seasonal
    [ noun ]
    1. a worker who finds employment only in certain seasons

      2. <noun.person>
    [ adj ]
    1. occurring at or dependent on a particular season

      2. <adj.all>
      seasonal labor
      a seasonal rise in unemployment


    Seasonal \Sea"son*al\, a.
    1. Of or pertaining to the seasons.

    2. Occurring or being used in a specific season; as, seasonal
    items for sale.

    {Seasonal dimorphism} (Zo["o]l.), the condition of having two
    distinct varieties which appear at different seasons, as
    certain species of butterflies in which the spring brood
    differs from the summer or autumnal brood.

    Cyclic \Cyc"lic\ (s?k"l?k or s?"kl?k), Cyclical \Cyc"lic*al\
    (s?k"l?-kal), a. [Cf. F. cycluque, Gr. kykliko`s, fr. ky`klos
    See {Cycle}.]
    1. Of or pertaining to a cycle or circle; moving in cycles;
    as, cyclical time. --Coleridge.

    2. (Chemistry) Having atoms bonded to form a ring structure.
    Opposite of {acyclic}.

    Note: Used most commonly in respect to organic compounds.

    Note: [Narrower terms: {bicyclic}; {heterocyclic};
    {homocyclic, isocyclic}]

    Syn: closed-chain, closed-ring.
    [WordNet 1.5]

    3. Recurring in cycles[2]; having a pattern that repeats at
    approximately equal intervals; periodic. Opposite of
    {noncyclic}.

    Note: [Narrower terms: {alternate(prenominal),
    alternating(prenominal)}; {alternate(prenominal), every
    other(prenominal), every second(prenominal)};
    {alternating(prenominal), oscillating(prenominal)};
    {biyearly}; {circadian exhibiting 24-hour
    periodicity)}; {circular}; {daily, diurnal};
    {fortnightly, biweekly}; {hourly}; {midweek,
    midweekly}; {seasonal}; {semestral, semestrial};
    {semiannual, biannual, biyearly}; {semiweekly,
    biweekly}; {weekly}; {annual, yearly}; {biennial};
    {bimonthly, bimestrial}; {half-hourly}; {half-yearly};
    {monthly}; {tertian, alternate(prenominal)};
    {triennial}]
    [WordNet 1.5]

    4. Marked by repeated cycles[2].
    [WordNet 1.5]

    {Cyclic chorus}, the chorus which performed the songs and
    dances of the dithyrambic odes at Athens, dancing round
    the altar of Bacchus in a circle.

    {Cyclic poets}, certain epic poets who followed Homer, and
    wrote merely on the Trojan war and its heroes; -- so
    called because keeping within the circle of a single
    subject. Also, any series or coterie of poets writing on
    one subject. --Milman.

    1. Retailers have a recurring nightmare that seasonal shoppers will shy away from stores for fear of having to meet big bills later on. It almost never comes to pass; people get sentimental around the holidays and tend to over-spend.
    2. After seasonal adjustment, the March trade surplus was $8.40 billion, down from $8.45 billion in February.
    3. This seasonal lull reduces the need for crude, and with traders feeling more optimistic about the Middle East situation, allows supply-and-demand forces to have an impact on trading.
    4. It said seasonal factors had helped to boost overall output.
    5. The manufacturing, timber and resort areas of the northern Pacific and Great Lakes states also have experienced persistently high unemployment rates, largely because they depend on seasonal employment, Whitener said.
    6. All numbers were adjusted for seasonal fluctuations.
    7. The figures in both reports were adjusted to remove the effects of usual seasonal patterns, but weren't adjusted for inflation.
    8. Because of the seasonal nature of ChemLawn's business, the first-quarter results are never indicative of the year as a whole.
    9. The plant usually employs 350 people on two shifts during the seasonal peak, but only one shift was working four or five hours.
    10. While most of the increase was caused by seasonal factors, about $2.9 billion of the cash inflow resulted from other factors, principally the stock market crash, according to James Barth, chief economist for the Bank Board.
    11. Scientists blame CFCs for a seasonal "hole" in the ozone layer over Antarctica.
    12. Even with the normal seasonal drawdowns of inventories, supply and demand should be unusually tight this winter, Mr. Mlotok says in his latest oil market report.
    13. The result was a seasonal storm that brought snow instead of rain to several areas.
    14. August normally sees a rise in seasonal food prices and certain shop prices as summer sales end.
    15. Scottish TUC conference opens in Dundee. TUESDAY: Half-yearly update of seasonal adjustments to monetary aggregates. Financial statistics (April).
    16. After seasonal adjustment, the surplus stood at $5.91 billion, down from $6.17 billion in July.
    17. Pork futures prices plunged for the second straight day Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange amid signs of an expected seasonal upturn in hog slaughters.
    18. Hog slaughters are increasing on a seasonal basis, and the movement of hogs to market is being accelerated by the earlier-than-normal maturation of corn and soybean crops, analysts said.
    19. "I think we're in for a classic seasonal slowdown, but not a severe downturn," Mr. Tumazos says.
    20. But in 1987, most professional service corporations, including Dr. Thanos's, must switch to a calendar year unless they can prove to the Internal Revenue Service that they have a seasonal business, a difficult case to make.
    21. The Commerce Department reported that retail automobile inventories fell 3.7 percent in October, but Niemira said that represented some problems with the government's seasonal adjustment factor since car sales have plummeted since the end of September.
    22. France's trade account, after seasonal adjustment, swung into a surplus of 1.8 billion French francs ($315.1 million) in March, from a deficit of 5.2 billion francs in February, the Trade Ministry said.
    23. The Labor Department said its Consumer Price Index, after seasonal adjustments, rose just 0.3 percent in November, compared with a 0.4 percent gain a month earlier.
    24. March sales were boosted by inflows of individual retirement account funds and other seasonal factors, said Alfred P. Johnson, vice president and chief economist at the institute.
    25. In simplest terms, the January effect is believed to arise from several seasonal factors _ including the cessation of yearend selling for tax purposes, and infusions of new money into pension plans.
    26. Italy's gross domestic product, adjusted for inflation and seasonal variations, rose 2.2% in the third quarter from a year earlier but fell 0.8% from the prior three months, the state economic research institute said.
    27. At one time, seasonal stock ploys were popular among savvy professionals who zeroed in on a handful of New York Stock Exchange issues.
    28. The headline rate will be pushed down by lower mortgage rates and a sharp fall in petrol costs, but seasonal food prices usually rise in January and alcoholic drinks may cost more as Christmas offers end.
    29. Before seasonal adjustments, profits averaged 4.2% of sales in the fourth quarter, compared with 5.6% in the third quarter and 3.3% in the fourth quarter of 1986.
    30. Mr. O'Neill expects a seasonal pickup in demand to support precious metals prices for the next few weeks, but added that the long-term outlook is still negative.
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