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vagaries |
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vagaries noun /ˈveɪɡəriz/ /ˈveɪɡəriz/ [plural] (formal) - changes in somebody/something that are difficult to predict or control奇思遐想;游移不定;变幻莫测
- All farmers are exposed to the vagaries of the weather.所有农民都会受到变幻莫测的天气影响。
- Their wealth fluctuates with the vagaries of the stock market.他们的财富随着股票市场的变化而波动。
词源late 16th cent. (also as a verb in the sense ‘roam’): from Latin vagari ‘wander’.
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