vari·abil·ityAWL/ˌveəriəˈbɪləti; NAmEˌveriəˈbɪləti;ˌværiəˈbɪləti/noun[uncountable ]the fact of sth being likely to vary 可变性;易变性;反覆不定◆climatic variability气候的多变性◆a degree of variability in the exchange rate汇率的变化幅度variabilityvariabilitiesvari·abil·ity/ˌveəriəˈbɪləti; NAmEˌveriəˈbɪləti;ˌværiəˈbɪləti/
1likely to change often → vary: Expect variable cloudiness and fog tomorrow. Interest rates can be highly variable.variable in size/shape/colour etc These fish are highly variable in color and pattern.2sometimes good and sometimes bad: The quality of pork is often less variable than beef.3able to be changed: The heater has variable temperature settings.—variably adverb—variability /ˌveəriəˈbɪləti $ ˌver-/ noun [uncountable]
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