fitful

adjective

intermittently stopping and starting
間欠的に止まることと始めるさま
- fitful (or interrupted) sleep
  断続的な（または中断される）睡眠
- off-and-on static
  断続的な静けさ
occurring in spells and often abruptly
ひとしきり起こることで、ときに不意に起こる
- fitful bursts of energy
  エネルギーの断続的な炸裂
- spasmodic rifle fire
  突発的なライフルの発砲

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