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单词 vary
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varyverb [ I or T ]

uk/ˈveə.ri/us/ˈver.i/

vary verb [ I or T ] (BE DIFFERENT)

B2 If things of the same type vary, they are different from each other, and if you vary them, you cause them to be different from each other:

Salary scales vary between states/from state to state/according to state/with each state.
The samples varied in quality but were generally acceptable.
We have tried several different approaches, with varying degrees of success.

More examples

  • Estimates of the amount of money needed to decontaminate the heavily polluted chemical installations vary.
  • Application forms vary greatly in layout and length.
  • The cheeses vary in pungency.
  • Prices vary widely from shop to shop.
  • Stopping distances for cars vary with the speed they are travelling at.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Changing

  • a new broom sweeps clean idiom
  • about-turn
  • alter
  • alternate
  • alternation
  • bastardize
  • convert
  • move on
  • move the goalposts idiom
  • move with the times idiom
  • new
  • new broom
  • onto
  • reverse
  • swing
  • transfigure
  • transform
  • transitional
  • transmogrify
  • transmute

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Being and appearing different

vary verb [ I or T ] (CHANGE)

B2 to change or cause something to change in amount or level, especially from one occasion to another:

My taste in classical music varies greatly/widely, but I usually prefer Mozart or Brahms.
Some people give a regular monthly donation while others vary the amount they give.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Changing

  • a new broom sweeps clean idiom
  • about-turn
  • alter
  • alternate
  • alternation
  • bastardize
  • convert
  • move on
  • move the goalposts idiom
  • move with the times idiom
  • new
  • new broom
  • onto
  • reverse
  • swing
  • transfigure
  • transform
  • transitional
  • transmogrify
  • transmute

See more results »

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