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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1510 COCA: 2371

vary

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
vary /ˈveri/ verb
varies; varied; varying
vary
/ˈveri/
verb
varies; varied; varying
Learner's definition of VARY
[no object] : to be different or to become different : change(根据情况而)变化,改变,不同
[+ object] : to make (something) different : to make changes to (something) so that it is not always the same使…变更;使…变化
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1510 COCA: 2371
varied; varying

transitive verb

1
: to make a partial change in : make different in some attribute or characteristic
2
: to make differences between items in : diversify

intransitive verb

1
: to exhibit or undergo change
the sky was constantly varying
2
3
: to take on successive values
y varies inversely with x
4
: to exhibit divergence in structural or physiological characters from the typical form
varyingly adverb

Synonyms

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change, alter, vary, modify mean to make or become different.

change implies making either an essential difference often amounting to a loss of original identity or a substitution of one thing for another.

changed the shirt for a larger size

alter implies a difference in some particular respect without suggesting loss of identity.

slightly altered the original design

vary stresses a breaking away from sameness, duplication, or exact repetition.

vary your daily routine

modify suggests a difference that limits, restricts, or adapts to a new purpose.

modified the building for use by the disabled

Example Sentences

The terrain varies as you climb higher. The cost of a room at the hotel varies with the season. Their services vary depending on the customer. They've tried to improve their procedures, with varying degrees of success. The diamonds vary in size. Colors vary from light to dark. I try to vary my diet by eating different kinds of foods. See More
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English varien, borrowed from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French varier, borrowed from Latin variāre "to mark with contrasting colors, give variety to, make changeable," derivative of varius "having contrasting colors, of different kinds, changeable," of uncertain origin

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

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The first known use of vary was in the 14th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1510 COCA: 2371
vary

verb

ADVERB | VERB + VARY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBconsiderably, dramatically, enormously, extensively, a great deal, greatly, a lot, markedly, significantly, substantially, tremendously, widely, wildly變化巨大;急劇變化;顯著地改變;廣泛地變更hardly幾乎沒有改變The speed of the car hardly varied.汽車的速度幾乎沒有改變。The sword hardly varied in form from the 12th to the 15th century.劍的樣式從 12 世紀到 15 世紀幾乎沒有什麼改變。(a) little, slightly, somewhat有點兒改變;幾乎沒有改變;略有些變化;多少有點兒變化constantly, continuously不斷地/連續地變化the continuously varying intensities of natural light自然光不斷變換的強度never從未改變inevitably, necessarily不可避免地/必然地改變What can be found will inevitably vary according to the area under study.因為研究範圍不同,研究結果不可避免會有所不同。naturally, obviously自然地存在差異;明顯不同Personal preference naturally varies.個人的偏愛喜好自然各不相同。systematically系統地改變accordingly相應地改變The drug is available in several forms, and dosages vary accordingly.這種藥有幾種形態,服用劑量也相應不同。Dictionaries are produced with specific markets in mind, and their contents vary accordingly.各種詞典根據特定的目標市場編寫發行,內容也相應地有所不同。inversely相反地變化The availability of good medical care tends to vary inversely with the need for it.優質醫療服務的可及度往往與需求成反比。geographically, historically, regionally隨地域/隨歷史階段/隨地區而呈現差異Voting patterns vary geographically.選舉模式因地域而有所不同。VERB + VARYcan, may可能變動Prices can vary enormously.價格可能有很大不同。be likely to, tend to很有可能不同;往往會變動PREPOSITIONaccording to根據⋯而變化The leaf's size varies widely according to the area where it grows.葉片的大小按生長地區的不同存在着廣泛的差異。by根據⋯而變化Access to this information varies by social class.獲取這一信息的途徑因社會階層的不同而變化。depending on依⋯而變化Costs are likely to vary depending on where you live.費用很有可能隨居住地的不同而變化。with隨⋯而變化The danger of a heart attack varies with body weight.心臟病發作的危險隨體重而變化。across變化遍及⋯Gender roles vary across cultures.不同文化裏的性別角色各不相同。among⋯之間有差異Services offered vary among the main banks.各大銀行提供的服務不盡相同。between⋯之間有所不同The rate of growth varies considerably between different industries.不同產業的增長率存在相當大的差異。The doses used vary between 2 and 10mg / kg.用量從每千克 2 毫克到 10 毫克不等。from... to...在⋯範圍內變化The situation varies slightly from country to country.在不同的國家情況稍有不同。Its speed varies from 20 mph to 35 mph.速度在每小時 20 英里至 35 英里之間變動。in在⋯方面不同The rooms vary in size.這些房間大小不一。PHRASESvary over time, vary with time隨着時間而變化a study of how moral values vary over time對道德價值觀如何隨時間而變化的研究

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