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vary 音標拼音: [v'ɛri] vt. 改變,使多樣化
vi. 變化,不同,違反 改變,使多樣化變化,不同,違反 vary v 1: become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one' s or its former characteristics or essence; " her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; " The supermarket' s selection of vegetables varies according to the season" [ synonym: { change}, { alter}, { vary}] 2: be at variance with; be out of line with [ synonym: { deviate}, { vary}, { diverge}, { depart}] [ ant: { conform}] 3: be subject to change in accordance with a variable; " Prices vary"; " His moods vary depending on the weather" 4: make something more diverse and varied; " Vary the menu" [ synonym: { vary}, { variegate}, { motley}] Vary \ Va" ry\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Varied}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Varying}.] [ OE. varien, F. varier, L. variare, fr. varius various. See { Various}, and cf. { Variate}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. To change the aspect of; to alter in form, appearance, substance, position, or the like; to make different by a partial change; to modify; as, to vary the properties, proportions, or nature of a thing; to vary a posture or an attitude; to vary one' s dress or opinions. [ 1913 Webster] Shall we vary our device at will, Even as new occasion appears? -- Spenser. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To change to something else; to transmute; to exchange; to alternate. [ 1913 Webster] Gods, that never change their state, Vary oft their love and hate. -- Waller. [ 1913 Webster] We are to vary the customs according to the time and country where the scene of action lies. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To make of different kinds; to make different from one another; to diversify; to variegate. [ 1913 Webster] God hath varied their inclinations. -- Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster] God hath here Varied his bounty so with new delights. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Mus.) To embellish; to change fancifully; to present under new aspects, as of form, key, measure, etc. See { Variation}, 4. [ 1913 Webster]
Vary \ Va" ry\, n. Alteration; change. [ Obs.] -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
Vary \ Va" ry\, v. i. 1. To alter, or be altered, in any manner; to suffer a partial change; to become different; to be modified; as, colors vary in different lights. [ 1913 Webster] That each from other differs, first confess; Next, that he varies from himself no less. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To differ, or be different; to be unlike or diverse; as, the laws of France vary from those of England. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To alter or change in succession; to alternate; as, one mathematical quantity varies inversely as another. [ 1913 Webster] While fear and anger, with alternate grace, Pant in her breast, and vary in her face. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To deviate; to depart; to swerve; -- followed by from; as, to vary from the law, or from reason. -- Locke. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To disagree; to be at variance or in dissension; as, men vary in opinion. [ 1913 Webster] The rich jewel which we vary for. -- Webster ( 1623). [ 1913 Webster] 194 Moby Thesaurus words for " vary": accommodate, adapt, adjust, agree to disagree, alter, alternate, ameliorate, analyze, anatomize, atomize, back and fill, be at cross- purposes, be changed, be converted into, be distinct, be distinguished, be renewed, bear off, bend, better, bottom out, branch off, break, break off, break up, camouflage, change, change the bearing, checker, chop, chop and change, chop logic, clash, clash with, collide, come about, come around, come round, conflict, conflict with, contradict, contrast with, convert, counter, curve, deform, degenerate, denature, depart, depart from, desynonymize, deteriorate, detour, deviate, deviate from, differ, difference, differentiate, digress, disaccord, disaccord with, disagree, disagree with, discord, discriminate, disequalize, disguise, disjoin, dissent, dissimilate, distinguish, disunify, dither, divagate, divaricate, divaricate from, diverge, diverge from, diversify, divide, ebb and flow, equivocate, extend, fit, flop, flounder, fluctuate, go, go through phases, haul around, heel, improve, individualize, individuate, intermit, jangle, jar, jar with, jibe, jostle, lack regularity, make a distinction, mark, mark off, mark out, meliorate, mismatch, mismate, mitigate, modify, modulate, mutate, negate, not accord with, not square with, object, oscillate, overthrow, part, particularize, pendulate, personalize, qualify, re- create, realign, rebuild, reconstruct, redesign, refashion, refine a distinction, refit, reform, relieve, remake, remodel, renew, reorganize, reshape, restructure, revamp, revive, ring changes, ring the changes, run, seesaw, segregate, separate, set apart, set off, sever, severalize, sheer, shift, shift the scene, shilly- shally, shuffle, shuffle the cards, specialize, split hairs, stagger, stand apart, stand over against, subvert, sway, swerve, swing, switch, tack, take a turn, teeter, teeter- totter, tergiversate, totter, transform, trend, turn, turn aside, turn into, turn the corner, turn the scale, turn the tables, turn the tide, turn upside down, undergo a change, vacillate, variate, variegate, veer, warp, waver, wax and wane, wobble, work a change, worsen
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