variations

英 [ˌveərɪˈeɪʃənz]

美 [ˌvɛriˈeɪʃənz]

n.  (数量、水平等的)变化，变更，变异; 变异的东西; 变种; 变体; 变奏; 变奏曲
variation的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （同一事物略微的）变化形式
  Avariation onsomething is the same thing presented in a slightly different form.
  1. This delicious variation on an omelette is quick and easy to prepare...
     这种稍加变化的可口煎蛋卷做起来又快又容易。
  2. Many theories on punishment exist, all of which are variations on a theme.
     关于惩罚的理论有很多，虽形式略有不同，但其主旨都是一样的。
• N-VAR （等级或数量的）变化，变动，变更
  Avariationis a change or slight difference in a level, amount, or quantity.
  1. The survey found a wide variation in the prices charged for canteen food...
     调查发现食堂饭菜的价格相差很大。
  2. Every day without variation my grandfather ate a plate of cold ham.
     我的祖父每天都会吃一盘冷火腿，雷打不动。

双语例句

• Combining ocean current and heat storage data is key to understanding global climate variations.
  结合洋流和储热的数据是深层理解全球气候变动的关键。
• Peckham, himself a cancer specialist, is well aware of the wide variations in medical practice.
  佩卡姆本人是一名癌症专家，他非常了解不同治疗方法之间的巨大差异。
• Temporal variations are generally caused by changes in meteorological conditions such as rainfall, wind and barometric pressure.
  辐射水平在时间上的变化，一般由降雨、风和气压等气象因素所引致。
• These may also have texture and color variations and may be laid in a variety of patterns.
  它们也可以有肌理和颜色的变化，并且可以铺设成多种图案。
• Many theories on punishment exist, all of which are variations on a theme.
  关于惩罚的理论有很多，虽形式略有不同，但其主旨都是一样的。
• He discovered vast temperature variations between the bottom and top of the building, data that could have been used to facilitate more natural cooling.
  他发现这大楼底层和顶层温差变化非常大，这些数据本来应该利用起来，设计更多自然降温的设施。
• Variations in the thickness, length, and direction of the lines demonstrate the fundamental instability of line.
  在线的厚度、长度和方向的上变化展示线的根本不稳定。
• Two standard astronomical techniques have been used in the search for possible time variations in the solar output.
  为了探索太阳输出可能存在的时间变化，还采用了两种标准的天文技术。
• There are several variations on this technique, each with different performance and scalability characteristics.
  这项技术存在一些变体，每种变体具有不同的性能和可伸缩性。
• Service variations and additions need local administration, and should also be secured.
  服务变化和增加需要本地管理，它们也应该是安全的。