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variable adjective ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ uncertain 另见uncertain条variable ♦︎ dynamic ♦︎ irregular ♦︎ inconsistent ♦︎ fluid ♦︎ unevenThese words all describe things that change often or are likely to change. 这些词均表示事物多变的、易变的、变化无常的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆variable / inconsistent / uneven quality◆a variable / dynamic / fluid environment◆a dynamic / fluid situation◆irregular / uneven breathing / rhythms◆very variable / irregular / inconsistent / fluid / uneven◆highly variable / dynamic / irregular / inconsistent / fluid◆somewhat variable / irregular / inconsistent / uneven■ variable / /ˈveəriəbl; NAmE ˈveriəbl, ˈværiəbl/ often changing; likely to change 多变的；易变的；变化无常的◆The forecast is based on assumptions of variable temperature.预报是根据气温多变的假定而作出的。◆The acting is of variable quality (= some of it is good and some of it is bad).表演时好时坏。 see also variability ⇨ change noun 1 , vary ⇨ differ ■ dynamic /daɪˈnæmɪk/ / (usually approving, especially business 尤用于商业) (of a process or situation) always changing and making progress （过程或情况）动态的，发展变化的，取得进展的◆They want to promote a dynamic economy with a high level of employment.他们希望以高就业率来增强经济活力。◆The business has managed to change and remain dynamic.该企业设法做到了既发展变化又活力依旧。 OPP static ⇨ steady ■ irregular / /ɪˈregjələ(r)/ / (usually disapproving) not happening at times that are at an equal distance from each other; not happening regularly 不规则的；无规律的；紊乱的◆an irregular heartbeat心律不齐◆irregular attendance at school断断续续的上学◆He visited his parents at irregular intervals.他不定期地看望父母。OPP regular ⇨ steady , regular ⇨ frequent ■ inconsistent / /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/ / (disapproving) tending to change too often; not staying the same 反复无常的；没有常性的◆The tests gave inconsistent results.这些测试的结果变化无常。◆Children find it difficult if a parent is inconsistent.如果做父母的不始终如一，孩子会觉得无所适从。 OPP consistent ⇨ steady ■ fluid / /ˈfluːɪd/ / (formal) (of a situation) likely to change; not fixed （形势）易变的；不稳定的◆The fluid political situation made investment impossible.政治局势不稳定，因而未能吸引投资。◆There is a fluid relationship between managers and workers.经理与员工之间的关系容易发生变化。ⓘ Fluid is most often used to talk about a state, a situation or a relationship. * fluid最常用于修饰state、situation或relationship。■ uneven / /ʌnˈiːvn/ / not following a regular pattern 无定式的；不规则的；无规律的◆Her breathing was quick and uneven.她的呼吸急促不匀。ⓘ Typical collocations of uneven are related to people's movements. * uneven的搭配词通常与人体的运动有关◆an uneven voice / laugh / pace / tread无规律的嗓音／笑声／步伐／脚步声 OPP even ⇨ steady |