fickle

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a. 变幻无常的, 浮燥的, 薄情的

发音

US /ˈfɪk.əl/

词形变化

fickled fickles 三单 fickles fickling fickling 现在分词 fickled 过去式 fickled 过去分词 fickler 比较级 fickler ficklest more fickle 比较级 ficklest 最高级 most fickle 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

浮躁的；易变的；变幻无常的

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To deceive, flatter.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To puzzle, perplex, nonplus.

    英国 方言 及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance; insincere; not loyal or reliable.

    多变

    薄情

  2. 2.

    Changeable.

    比喻

    fickle breeze

    fickle stock market

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 4

erratic volatile quicksilver mercurial

近义相关 3

changeable changeful inconstant

相关短语

fickle finger of fate fickle mistress fickle mistresses fucked by the fickle finger of fate

词源

From Middle English fikelen, from fikel (“fickle”); see above. Cognate with Low German fikkelen (“to deceive, flatter”), German ficklen, ficheln (“to deceive, flatter”).

来源：wiktionary