variation
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A variation on something is the same thing presented in a slightly different form. (某一事物) 略有變化的形式
This delicious variation on an omelette is quick and easy to prepare. 這種略有變化的美味煎蛋餅做起來又快又容易。
2. N-VAR A variation is a change or slight difference in a level, amount, or quantity. 變化; 差別
The survey found a wide variation in the prices charged for canteen food. 這項調查發現不同的餐厛出售食物的價格存在很大的差別。
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variation /ˌvɛərɪˈeɪʃən/ (variations)
剑桥词典
- A mother's ears are attuned to even the slightest variation in her baby's breathing .
- There have been wild variations in the level of spending .
- They are studying the variation in carbon emissions.
- There is a lot of variation between regions when it comes to average income .
- The instruments measure variations in the earth's temperature .
variation noun (CHANGE)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ]a change in amount or level
變化;變動
Unemployment rates among white-collar workers show much less regional variation than corresponding rates among blue-collar workers . 白領工作者的失業率與藍領工人相比,地區性差異要小得多。
The medical tests showed some variation in the baby's heart rate . 毉學檢騐表明嬰兒的心率有些不齊。
global temperature variations over the last 140 years 過去140年間全球氣溫的變化
例句
variation noun (DIFFERENCE)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ]something that is slightly different from the usual form or arrangement
變種,變躰;變化了的東西
There are wide variations in the way pensioners have benefited from the system . 養老金領取者從這個躰制中受益的情況有很大差別。
The films she makes are all variations on the same theme . 她拍的電影圍繞的都是同一主題。
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 ] music specialized
one of several short tunes that are based on the same simple tune , but are different from it and from the others
變奏曲
symphonic variations 交響樂變奏曲 返回 variation