vagary是什么意思？

vagary

英['veɪgərɪ] 美[ˈveɡəri, vəˈɡɛri]

• n. 奇想，奇特行为，异想天开，怪异多变；

复数：vagaries;

例句

• The building of this house in the shape of the temple was a rich man's vagary. 这栋房屋庙宇式的外形,是一位富人的奇想.
• The style of vagary and ghastfulness and the sense of mystery are full of thestory of Allan. 爱伦的小说风格奇特恐怖,充满了神秘感.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  出乎意料的变化;难以预测的转变
  Vagaries are unexpected and unpredictable changes in a situation or in someone's behaviour which you have no control over.
  例句
  I take an assortment of clothes on holiday, as a provision against the vagaries of the weather. 我带了各种衣服去度假，以防天气突变。 ...the perplexing vagaries of politics. 复杂难解、变幻莫测的政坛风云

英汉词典释义

• n.
  异常行为;难以预测的情况
  The style of vagary and ghastfulness and the sense of mystery are full of thestory of Allan. 爱伦的小说风格奇特恐怖,充满了神秘感。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. an unexpected and inexplicable change in something (in a situation or a person's behavior, etc.);
  "the vagaries of the weather""his wealth fluctuates with the vagaries of the stock market""he has dealt with human vagaries for many years"