non-synchronous
adjective
(alsononsynchronous)uk /ˌnɒnˈsɪŋ.krə.nəs/ us /ˌnɑːnˈsɪŋ.krə.nəs/
formal
not happening at the same time or speed: 非同时的，非同步的
The use of non-synchronous sound played a major part in the early days of film-making.非同步声音的使用在早期的电影制作中发挥了重要作用。
You can have two windows open on your screen and choose either synchronous or non-synchronous scrolling.
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The outcrops are the result of non-synchronous erosion of the rock.
The patient was observed to shake his legs violently in a nonsynchronous fashion.
The analysis highlighted the nonsynchronous development of ice cover in this glaciated region.
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accompaniment
accompany
all the whileidiom
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soon
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successive
successively
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