| 词汇 | vagaries |
| 释义 | vagaries noun[ plural ] formaluk /ˈveɪ.ɡər.iz/ us /ˈveɪ.ɡɚ.iz/ unexpected events or changes that cannot be controlled and can influence a situation: 变幻无常的事件;不可捉摸的变化 The success of the event will be determined by the vagaries of the weather.这场活动能否成功将取决于天气的变化。 She had her own style and was not influenced by the vagaries of fashion.她有自己的风格，不受潮流变幻的影响。 Uncertainty amorphous be neither fish nor fowlidiom blurringly blurry circumstantial indeterminacy indeterminate indeterminately insecurely insecurity murky shakily shakiness shallowly slippery spec wavery wifty wishy-washy you never knowidiom Examples of vagariesvagaries Mathematics has the image of being the most abstract aspect of natural philosophy - the discipline least likely to be affected by the vagaries of fashion. A broader explanation is needed, one that accounts for the evidence system-wide and that goes beyond recourse to the vagaries of oral transmission. They would be more sensitive to the vagaries of oppression in the work regime and social discipline of their holdings, and could calibrate appropriate responses. Men became treated as if they were citizens of the nation; women, by contrast, remained subject to the vagaries of state-level governance. Neither of these explanations is an economic one; rather, they invoke the vagaries of mind and emotion as well as happenstance. The case of the missing data : methods of dealing with dropouts and other research vagaries. The prosperity of the place was determined in large part by the vagaries of the river, which proverbially changed course every thirty years or so. With increasing vagaries in monsoonal rains and climate, farmers are not achieving even one successful crop in a year. If chiefs told many stories, colonial officials alternated between portraying custom as fixed and timeless and lamenting its vagaries and elusiveness. Because of the vagaries of radiocarbon dating, however, the double punch must remain for the moment merely intriguing speculation. Over-compliance may also help firms in shielding themselves from vagaries associated with changing government regulation and variation in enforcement over time and jurisdictions. This implies export subsidies will be retained and, therefore, that an element of expenditure will continue to be subject to the vagaries of exchange rates. Each chapter follows a broadly similar sequence examining conceptual problems, definitional issues and the vagaries of data availability. These are the socio-economic groupings by which women mutually support and cushion themselves against the vagaries of a crisis-ridden and poor society. Posthumous reputations are subject to the vagaries of history. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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