英语词汇“vicissitude”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

vicissitude

/vɪˈsɪsɪtjuːd

/ /vʌɪˈsɪsɪtjuːd/

noun

1 (usually vicissitudes) A change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant: her husband’s sharp vicissitudes of fortune...

However, such were the vicissitudes of English fortunes that the link with wealth was far more complex than King and Defoe appeared to recognize.
Governments cannot protect citizens from all the circumstances and vicissitudes of life.
Perhaps nothing can demonstrate the city's vicissitudes better than the changes of its landmarks.

Synonyms

change, alteration, alternation, transformation, metamorphosis, transmutation, mutation, modification, transition, development, shift, switch, turn;

reversal, reverse, downturn;

inconstancy, instability, uncertainty, unpredictability, chanciness, fickleness, variability, changeability, fluctuation, vacillation;

ups and downs

2 [mass noun] literary Alternation between opposite or contrasting things: the vicissitude of the seasons

Derivatives

vicissitudinous

/vɪsɪsɪˈtjuːdɪnəs/ /vʌɪsɪsɪˈtjuːdɪnəs/ adjective ...

A vicissitudinous branch of American art - itself oftentimes viewed throughout its history as globally marginal and mutable, according to Wanda M. Corn's critically important essay.
In addition to offering our best insights into this vicissitudinous business over the past four-plus decades, we have tried to educate sports bettors to the realities and possibilities.
That does not imply that it is less intensely felt than other emotions, but only that it is less vicissitudinous.

Origin

Early 17th century (in the sense 'alternation'): from French, or from Latin vicissitudo, from vicissim 'by turns', from vic- 'turn, change'.

单词	vicissitude
释义	vicissitude /vɪˈsɪsɪtjuːd / /vʌɪˈsɪsɪtjuːd/ noun 1 (usually vicissitudes) A change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant: her husband’s sharp vicissitudes of fortune... However, such were the vicissitudes of English fortunes that the link with wealth was far more complex than King and Defoe appeared to recognize. Governments cannot protect citizens from all the circumstances and vicissitudes of life. Perhaps nothing can demonstrate the city's vicissitudes better than the changes of its landmarks. Synonyms change, alteration, alternation, transformation, metamorphosis, transmutation, mutation, modification, transition, development, shift, switch, turn; reversal, reverse, downturn; inconstancy, instability, uncertainty, unpredictability, chanciness, fickleness, variability, changeability, fluctuation, vacillation; ups and downs 2 [mass noun] literary Alternation between opposite or contrasting things: the vicissitude of the seasons Derivatives vicissitudinous /vɪsɪsɪˈtjuːdɪnəs/ /vʌɪsɪsɪˈtjuːdɪnəs/ adjective ... A vicissitudinous branch of American art - itself oftentimes viewed throughout its history as globally marginal and mutable, according to Wanda M. Corn's critically important essay. In addition to offering our best insights into this vicissitudinous business over the past four-plus decades, we have tried to educate sports bettors to the realities and possibilities. That does not imply that it is less intensely felt than other emotions, but only that it is less vicissitudinous. Origin Early 17th century (in the sense 'alternation'): from French, or from Latin vicissitudo, from vicissim 'by turns', from vic- 'turn, change'. Rhymes solicitude
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vicissitude

Derivatives

vicissitudinous

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