他在这附近干过各种零碎的保洁工作。He had various odd cleaning jobs around the place.达维娜正在整理零碎的材料。Davina was sorting out scraps of material.我要到商店买些零碎的东西.I'll go to pick up some odds and ends at the store....

“零碎的”的英语可以翻译为：fragmentary，oddments，[法] broken，odds and ends，piecemeal ...