プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
とぎれとぎれ【途切れ途切れ】
とぎれとぎれの 〔まとまりのない〕disconnected；〔断続的な〕intermittent
とぎれとぎれの話
a disconnected story
泉から水がとぎれとぎれに流れていた
The water was flowing out of the spring intermittently.
難民の列はとぎれとぎれに進んでいった
The broken line of refugees moved forward.
少女はとぎれとぎれに母を見失った状況を説明した
The little girl brokenly explained how she had lost sight of her mother.
子供のときに聞いた話をとぎれとぎれに語った
She told snatches of a story she had heard as a child.