variety

汉语翻译

词型变化：

词意辨析：

kind, sort, type, class, classification, category, species, variety

这些名词均有“种、类、类型”之意。
kind: 指性质相同，而且特征很相似，足以归为一类的人或东西。
sort: 普通用词，文体较kind随便，指对人或对事物进行的大概分类，有时含贬义。
type: 指客观界限比较清楚，有相同本质特点的同类事物，或指大致相似的同类事物。
class: 正式用词，指门类、种类或优劣等级；用于指动植物的分类时，表示“纲”。
classification: 指根据已经确定的类型对某一事物作鉴别和归类。
category: 书面用词，特指有确切定义的群体。
species: 书面用词，单复数同形。指生物分类上的种。
variety: 强调有各自的特点，形式不同，品质不同的种类。

英语解释：

名词 variety:

1. a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
   同义词：assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motley
2. noticeable heterogeneity
   同义词：diverseness, diversity, multifariousness
3. (biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics
4. a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances
   同义词：variety show
5. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
   同义词：kind, sort, form
6. a difference that is usually pleasant
   同义词：change

例句：

1. The hotel offers its guests a wide variety of amusements.
   这个旅馆为住客提供了各种各样的娱乐活动。
2. Variety is the spice of life.
   变化是生活的调味品。
3. I have a variety of books at home.
   我家中有好多书。
4. Society is made up of a variety of people; some are good, others (are) bad, and still others (are) in between.
   社会是由形形色色的人组成。有些人很好，有些人很坏，也有些人介乎两者之间。
5. Having great variety; diverse.
   多种多样的具有多样性的; 多样的
6. Two comedians followed (eg in a variety show) by way of light relief.
   两名喜剧演员接著上场使观众轻松一下(如杂耍演出中).
7. He left for a variety of reasons.
   他由于种种原因而离开了。
8. My last job lacked variety; I was doing the same things all the time.
   我上次那份工作缺乏变化，我老是在做同样的事情。