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

• One of the cool things about pasta is that there are so many different choices and variations.
  其中一个冷静的事情，面食，是有这么多不同的选择和变化。
• 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。
• 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。
• Seasonal variations need to be taken into account.
  需要考虑到季节性变化。
• There are many different variations of placement and size you could use.
  这里有各种不同的位置和尺寸您可以选择。
• During the past decade, a series of abnormal variations occurred in the Arctic ocean.
  在过去的十几年中，北冰洋的海冰和海洋系统发生了前所未有的异常变化；
• Some of these variations between countries may reflect differences in risk.
  国家间的这些变动幅度某些也许反映了风险的差异。
• Five variations on opening a file are demonstrated in the code.
  代码中演示了打开文件时的五种变化。
• 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。