Fluctuation
[,flʌktʃʊ'eɪʃ(ə)n;-tjʊ-] or [,flʌktʃʊ'eʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes; 'he kept a record of price fluctuations'.
(noun.) a wave motion; 'the fluctuations of the sea'.
贾维斯整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction; as, the fluctuations of the sea.
(n.) A wavering; unsteadiness; as, fluctuations of opinion; fluctuations of prices.
(n.) The motion or undulation of a fluid collected in a natural or artifical cavity, which is felt when it is subjected to pressure or percussion.
朱厄尔錄入
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Oscillation, unsteadiness, rising and falling.[2]. Wavering, inconstancy, vacillation, hesitation.
西里尔整理
例句/造句/用法:
- One is reminded of the lines of Tennyson: Large elements in order brought And tracts of calm from tempest made, And world fluctuation swayed In vassal tides that followed thought. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- She remained sitting, though the fluctuation in her look might have told any man who knew her so well as Wildeve that she was thinking of him. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Chronometers were invented, distinguished from watches and clocks, by means by which the fluctuation of the parts caused by the variations in temperature are obviated or compensated. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- We will not follow the fluctuations of the power and prestige of the English Parliament through the time of the Tudor monarchs (_i. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But under the most stable conditions there will always be fluctuations in currency value. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- There have been fluctuations. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- We have now seen Miss Wilson in various fluctuations of her reign; but not in all of them. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- It is well known that the diaphragm of a telephone vibrates with the fluctuations of the current energizing the magnet beneath it. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Chosroes II (590-628), the grandson of Chosroes I, experienced extraordinary fluctuations of fortune. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Our world to-day seems to be emerging with fluctuations from a prolonged phase of adversity and extreme conditions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Fluctuations in the lake due to floods are controlled by an immense spillway dam built of concrete. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- They are not regular changes; they are slow fluctuations between heat and cold. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Emma watched her through the fluctuations of this speech, and saw no alarming symptoms of love. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- The former secures unity, order, and law; the latter signify multiplicity and discord, irrational fluctuations from one estate to another. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Apart from motions, a complete diorama of the fluctuations of the game went on in their eyes. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- The phases and fluctuations of its ascent we cannot record here. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In obedience to my instructions, I have exhibited the fluctuations in my opinion of our Christian Hero, exactly as I find them recorded in my diary. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
整理:诺里斯