variety
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT If something has variety, it consists of things that are different from each other. 多样化
Susan's idea of freedom was to have variety in her life style. 苏珊对自由的理解就是拥有生活方式的多样化。
2. N-SING A variety of things is a number of different kinds or examples of the same thing. (同一事物的) 一些不同种类
West Hampstead has a variety of good stores and supermarkets. 西汉普斯特德有几家不同的高品质商店和超市。
The island offers such a wide variety of scenery and wildlife. 这座岛屿有如此丰富多样的景色和野生动植物。
3. N-COUNT A variety of something is a type of it. 品种
I'm always pleased to try out a new variety. 我一直乐于尝试新的品种。
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variety /vəˈraɪɪtɪ/ (varieties)
剑桥词典
- This variety of tomato is particularly good, and is resistant to disease .
- Can you tell the the difference between poisonous mushrooms and edible varieties?
- I like almost every variety of cheese .
- He has a variety of different, brightly-coloured ties that he wears to work .
- I suppose you mix with a wide variety of people in your job .
variety noun (CHANGE)
[ 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]the characteristic of often changing and being different
多样化；变化
When planning meals , you need to think about variety and taste as well as nutritional value . 做饭时，你既需要考虑饭菜的营养价值，又需要考虑饭菜的花样和味道。
Sexual reproduction serves to create genetic variety. 有性繁殖可以使基因多样化。
Work on the production line is monotonous and lacks variety. 在流水线上工作很单调，缺乏变化。
例句
variety noun (TYPE)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ]a different type of something
不同种类；不同品种
The article was about the different varieties of Spanish spoken in South America . 这篇文章讲的是南美洲西班牙语的各种变种。
This variety of rose is especially hardy and drought-resistant. 这种玫瑰特别耐寒及耐旱。
Our supermarket stocks apples in several different varieties. 我们超市有几个不同品种的苹果。
[ 单数名词 ]
many different types of things or people
各种各样；多种类型
She does a variety of fitness activities . 她参加各种各样的健身活动。
The equipment could be used for a variety of educational purposes . 这套设备可以用于多种教学活动。
Manufacturers need large sales to justify offering a big variety in export markets . 生产厂家需要极高的销量来证明向出口市场提供种类繁多的产品是值得的。
variety noun (ENTERTAINMENT)
[ 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]a type of entertainment which includes several separate short performances , such as singing , dancing , magic tricks , and telling jokes
综艺表演；杂耍表演
a variety show 综艺节目