fickle

英 [ˈfɪkl]

美 [ˈfɪkl]

adj.  易变的; 无常的; 反复无常的

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Collins.1 / BNC.19490 / COCA.15716

牛津词典

adj.

• 易变的；无常的
  changing often and suddenly
  1. The weather here is notoriously fickle.
     这里的天气出了名的变化无常。
  2. the fickle world of fashion
     千变万化的时装界
• 反复无常的
  often changing their mind in an unreasonable way so that you cannot rely on them
  1. a fickle friend
     靠不住的朋友

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 变化无常的;善变的
  If you describe someone asfickle, you disapprove of them because they keep changing their mind about what they like or want.
  1. The group has been notoriously fickle in the past.
     这伙人过去一直是出了名的善变。
• ADJ-GRADED 无常的;靠不住的
  If you say that something isfickle, you mean that it often changes and is unreliable.
  1. Orta's weather can be fickle.
     奥尔塔的天气变幻莫测。

英英释义

adj

• liable to sudden unpredictable change
  1. erratic behavior
  2. fickle weather
  3. mercurial twists of temperament
  4. a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next
  Synonym:erraticmercurialquicksilver(a)
• marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments
  1. fickle friends
  2. a flirt's volatile affections
  Synonym:volatile

双语例句

• Such tepid support is a reminder that voter favour is likely to be fickle.
  这种不冷不热的支持提醒我们，选民的倾向可能很容易发生变化。
• But this remains a portfolio investment, and Japanese banks know how fickle such things are.
  但这仍是一笔组合投资，日本的银行知道这种投资有多么变幻无常。
• She saw that he was a fickle boy, prepared to philander with every woman he met.
  她看出他是个朝三暮四的年轻人，会随时追逐他遇见的每个女人。
• Investors may worship money but their love of the dollar can be fickle.
  投资者或许拜金，但他们对美元的喜爱却变化无常。
• Nope love is not eternal, but impetuous and fickle heart and love again and again missed.
  不是爱情不再永恒，而是浮躁和易变的心灵一次次与真爱失之交臂。
• To boot, Taurus is jealous of Libra's romantic and fickle nature.
  此外，金牛还会因为天秤浪漫多情又变化无常的天性而大为吃醋。
• To give themselves more leeway, bigger developers have turned away from fickle onshore financing to international bond markets.
  为了给自己多一些灵活应对的余地，大的房产开放商已经从不稳定的境内融资转向了国际证券市场。
• Orta's weather can be fickle.
  奥尔塔的天气变幻莫测。
• Destiny is a fickle bitch!
  命运是个反复无常的婊子！
• But let's forget Cusimano and the fickle lieutenant cadei.
  但让我们忘了卡西马卢和薄情的卡德上校吧。