fickle
adjective /ˈfɪkl/
/ˈfɪkl/
(disapproving)- changing often and suddenly
易变的；无常的 - The weather here is notoriously fickle.
这里的天气出了名的变化无常。 - Such is life in the fickle world of fashion.
这就是变幻莫测的时装界的生活。 - The latest downturn in sales shows just what a fickle business this is.
最近销售量的下降表明这个行业是多么不稳定。 - the fickle finger of fate
命运无常的手指 - Always be properly dressed and prepared to cope with our fickle weather.
总是穿着得体，做好应对多变天气的准备。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- The weather here is notoriously fickle.
- (of a person
人 反复无常的 - She had been a fickle friend, even at the best of times.
即便是在最好的时候，她作为朋友也不太靠得住。 - another example of his fickle behaviour
他反复无常行为的另一个例子
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- She had been a fickle friend, even at the best of times.
词源Old English ficol ‘deceitful’, of Germanic origin.