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

• 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。
• 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。
• There are some variations in the workloads we used when we analyzed system performance.
  在分析系统性能时，我们使用的工作负载中存在一些变化因素。
• 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。
• There are several variations on this technique, each with different performance and scalability characteristics.
  这项技术存在一些变体，每种变体具有不同的性能和可伸缩性。
• Scientists have long noted that there are seasonal variations in the number of natural human births.
  科学家很久就注意到在大量的自然出生中有季节性的变化。
• Peckham, himself a cancer specialist, is well aware of the wide variations in medical practice.
  佩卡姆本人是一名癌症专家，他非常了解不同治疗方法之间的巨大差异。
• Temporal variation of the seismic activity along the active fault is closely related with similar variations in others.
  沿活动断层的地震活动性随时间的变化与其他活动断层的类似变化密切相关。
• 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。
• 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。