erratic
英 [ɪ'rætɪk]
美[ɪ'rætɪk]
- adj. 不稳定的；古怪的
- n. 漂泊无定的人；古怪的人
英英释意
- 1. having no fixed course;
- "an erratic comet"
- "his life followed a wandering course"
- "a planetary vagabond"
- 2. liable to sudden unpredictable change;
- "erratic behavior"
- "fickle weather"
- "mercurial twists of temperament"
- "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next"
- 3. likely to perform unpredictably;
- "erratic winds are the bane of a sailor"
- "a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't"
- "that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute"- Osbert Lancaster
双语例句
- 1. Douglas was a 29-year-old journeyman fighter, erratic in his previous fights.
- 道格拉斯29岁，是个技术不错的拳击手，在以前的比赛中发挥不太稳定。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Argentina's erratic inflation rate threatens to upset the plans.
- 阿根廷动荡不定的通货膨胀率可能会破坏那些计划。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Businessmen are displeased with erratic economic policy-making.
- 商界人士对变化无常的经济决策很是恼火。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The electricity supply here is quite erratic.
- 这里的电力供应相当不稳定。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. He is a very erratic football player.
- 他是个技术非常不稳定的足球队员.
来自《简明英汉词典》