variable

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
[ˈvɛə.ɹi.ə.bl̩]    [ˈvæɹ.i.ə.bl̩]|[ˈveː.ɹi.ə.bl̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something that is variable.
  2. Something whose value may be dictated or discovered.
    — There are several variables to consider here.
  3. A quantity that may assume any one of a set of values.
  4. A symbol representing a variable.
  5. A named memory location in which a program can store intermediate results and from which it can read them.
  6. A variable star.
  7. A shifting wind, or one that varies in force.
  8. Those parts of the sea where a steady wind is not expected, especially the parts between the trade-wind belts. in-plural
形容词 adj.
  1. Able to vary or be varied.
    — variable winds or seasons; a variable quantity; a variable resistor
  2. Likely to vary.
    — Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.
  3. Marked by diversity or difference.
  4. Having no fixed quantitative value.
  5. Tending to deviate from a normal or recognized type.

词形变化

more variable comparative most variable superlative variables plural

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词源

词源 1
Borrowed into Middle English in the 14th century from Old French variable, from Latin variare (“to change”), from varius (“different, various”). Equates to English vary + -able.
词源 2
Borrowed into Middle English in the 14th century from Old French variable, from Latin variare (“to change”), from varius (“different, various”). Equates to English vary + -able.
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