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单词 variability
释义
variability
noun[U]
uk
/ˌveə.ri.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us
/ˌver.i.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
thequalityorfactof beingvariable(=likelytochangeoften):
Thepolarregionsexhibitthelargestclimaticvariability onEarth.
I'vespent10yearsresearchinghow muchgeneticvariability there is betweenpopulations.
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variable
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  • Bothsidesagreethere is year-to-year variability inhurricaneactivity.
  • Longer-livedtreesevolvemoreslowlyand show less variability intheirratesofevolution.
  • Widevariabilityexistsbetween women in theageat whichmenopauseoccurs.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Changing frequently
  • capricious
  • capriciously
  • capriciousness
  • changeable
  • dipsy-doodle
  • fickle
  • fluidity
  • inconsistently
  • inconstant
  • inflammable
  • kaleidoscopic
  • kaleidoscopically
  • mercurial
  • protean
  • raggedly
  • raggedness
  • schizophrenically
  • shifting
  • yo-yoing
  • zigzag
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(Definition ofvariabilityfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvariability

variability
The cross-covariance revealed several features of thevariabilitythat reinforced other observations.
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As reported in all these studies, however, there is a fair amount ofvariabilityin speakers' intuitions of syllabification, even when dialect is controlled for.
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In the past, authors stressed the greatervariabilityof the disease's prognosis, clinical findings and cell morphology.
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In other words, field agricultural production systems are more vulnerable to rainfallvariabilitythan garden production.
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Differences in acculturation and socioeconomic status produced high levels of intragroupvariabilitythat hindered a straightforward application of the categorical approach.
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The responsevariabilityof the simulated spike trains generated according to this model was then calculated in the same way as for the real data.
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First, it is expected that a significant degree of between-individualvariabilitywill exist in the developmental trajectories of externalizing problems.
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This permitted the examination of the average growth trajectories as well as the presence of individualvariabilityabout the average growth parameters.
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Data from both sessions were required in order to obtain sufficient word types and production tokens to conduct avariabilityanalysis.
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It was found that with rotation the verticalvariabilityis reduced and that two-dimensionalization, expressed by the vertical vorticity energy, is enhanced by rotation.
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Results show that farm risk in this environment is in-uenced much more by prices than by weathervariability.
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Suchvariabilityand the presence of flagella and microtubules in their preparations make their data not comparable with ours.
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In any event there is increasing interest in and recognition of thevariabilityand historicity of hunter-gatherer societies and groups.
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This study has highlighted the importance of examining the processing of accent-relatedvariabilityin children with speech difficulties.
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A by-product of the canonical analyses is an assessment of the between-groupvariabilityin the different canonical directions.
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