1. | [i] ~ (in sth) (大小、形状等)相异,不同,有别to be different from each other in size, shape, etc. |
The students' work varies considerably in quality. 学生作业的质量甚是参差不齐。 | |
The quality of the students' work varies considerably. 学生作业的质量甚是参差不齐。 | |
New techniques were introduced with varying degrees of success. 引进新技术的成功程度不尽相同。 |
2. | [i] (根据情况)变化,变更,改变to change or be different according to the situation |
The menu varies with the season. 菜单随季节而变动。 | |
Prices vary according to the type of room you require. 价格随要求的房间类型而有所变化。 | |
Class numbers vary between 25 and 30. 班级的数目从 25 到 30 不等。 | |
‘What time do you start work?’ ‘ It varies .’ “你几点钟开始工作?”“没准儿。” |
3. | [t] ~ sth (略为)变更,改变to make changes to sth to make it slightly different |
The job enables me to vary the hours I work. 这项工作使我能够调整工作时间。 |