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various
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Derivatives :
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variously
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- various
['vεərɪəs]
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adjective
(several) 不同的
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2.
adjective
(different) 各种各样的
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- various
[ˈveərɪəs]
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adjective
各种各样的
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We have various kinds of video game systems on sale.
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我们有各种电脑游戏系统可供出售。
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There were various newspapers on sale at the newstand.
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报刊亭有各种报纸出售。
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His disguises are many and various.
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他有多种不同的伪装。
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Various experiments have failed to disprove the theory.
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各种各样的实验都不能证明此原理错误。
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2.
adjective
各个的,个别的
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adjective
不同的
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The style and range of the films included are as various as the filmmakers.
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正如制作人各不相同,所涵盖的电影风格和范畴也各不相同。
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4.
adjective
多方面的,多才多艺的
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Certificates for various achievements will also be presented during the conference.
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会上还将为所取得的各种成就颁发证书。
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His various achievements are impressive.
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他多方面的成就令人印象深刻。
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5.
adjective
许多的
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He had worked on various buildings in the city.
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他曾在城里多座大楼里工作过。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- various
['vεərɪəs]
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determiner
several different
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he is an authority on various subjects
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2.
determiner
[not standard]
(as pronoun; followed by of)
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various of them came
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3.
adj
of different kinds, though often within the same general category; diverse
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various occurrences
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his disguises are many and various
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4.
adj
[prenominal]
relating to a collection of separate persons or things
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the various members of the club
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5.
adj
displaying variety; many-sided
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his various achievements are most impressive
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6.
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[poetic]
variegated
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7.
adj
[obsolete]
inconstant
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8.
adj
[Etymology]
C16: from Latin varius changing; perhaps related to Latin varus crooked
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[Usage]
The use of different after various should be avoided: the disease exists in various forms (not in various different forms)
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various shades of blue
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深浅不同的蓝色
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found in various sections of the country
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在该国许多地区都发现
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He knew that their karma dictated that they would be together in various incarnations.
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他知道,他们的缘分会让他们来生来世里都永远在一起。
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In such a case, the law permits you to claim damages for various items from the defendant.
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在这种情况下,法律允许向被告索取各项损失费用。
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My boyfriend gave various reasons why he doesn't want to take the new job offer.
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我男朋友给出了很多个理由来解释他为什么不想接受新工作。
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