Word · Frequency #20685
changeable
易变的;变化无常的
核心释义
Likely to change often or suddenly; not staying the same.
- 1.
可改变的;能被改变的。
Capable of being changed.
- 2.
能够或倾向于在形式、品质或性质上变化的
capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature
- 3.
易变的;变化无常的。
Subject to sudden or frequent changes.
- 4.
可改变的;有明显变化倾向的
such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change
- 5.
能通过变色来伪装的。
Capable of camouflaging itself by changing colour.
- 6.
易变的;可能变化的
subject to change
可改变的;可更改的;能变色的;能通过变色伪装的;可改变的;能被改变的。;能够或倾向于在形式、品质或性质上变化的;易变的;变化无常的。
用法In use
The weather in spring is often changeable, so bring a jacket.
用法提示:changeable 作形容词,表示“变化无常的、易变的”,描述天气经常变化。
Our plans are changeable, so let me know if you have a better idea.
用法提示:changeable 表示“可改变的”,指计划能够被修改。
Some chameleons are changeable and can blend in with their surroundings.
用法提示:changeable 表示“能变色的”,指动物能通过改变颜色伪装自己。
changeable behavior
changeable moods
changeable prices
a changeable climate
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- changeable weather
- 变化无常的天气
- The changeable weather made it hard to plan the outdoor wedding.变化无常的天气让户外婚礼的筹划变得很困难。
- changeable mood
- 反复无常的情绪
- Her changeable mood kept everyone in the office on edge.她反复无常的情绪让办公室里每个人都提心吊胆。
- changeable nature
- 易变的特性
- The changeable nature of the stock market worries small investors.股市的易变性让小投资者忧心忡忡。
- changeable climate
- 多变的气候
- Farmers here are used to the changeable climate of the region.这里的农民习惯了该地区多变的气候。
- changeable conditions
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
change(改变)+ able(能…的):既能被改变,也常变来变去。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:describing weather or conditions、describing moods or opinions、describing plans, rules, or schedules 该词通常语气中性,口语和书面语都可用;多用于描述天气、情绪、安排等‘容易变化’的情况。若具体指计划可能改变,也常说 subject to change。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
和 changeable 真正押韵的有 exchangeable、interchangeable(都以 /eɪndʒəbəl/ 结尾)。manageable、knowledgeable、noticeable 拼写相似,都以字母 -eable 结尾,但重音和元音不同(分别读 /mænɪdʒəbəl/、/nɒlɪdʒəbəl/、/noʊtɪsəbəl/),所以并不押韵。change 是词根,读音为 /tʃeɪndʒ/,不等于该词后缀。
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