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vary

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var·y /ˈveəri $ ˈveri/ ●●● S3 W2 AWL verb (varied, varying, varies)  
1  [intransitiveI]DIFFERENT if several things of the same type vary, they are all different from each other (彼此)相异，存在不同之处 SYN differ
 Test scores vary from school to school.
测验成绩各校不同。
 The heights of the plants vary from 8 cm to 20 cm.
这些植物的高度从8厘米到20厘米不等。
vary in
 flowers that vary in color and size
色彩和大小各异的花朵
 Medical treatment varies greatly from state to state.
医疗制度州与州之间差异很大。
 Cooking times may vary slightly, depending on your oven.
烹饪时间可能略有不同，因烤炉而异。
 Charges vary according to size.
费用因大小而异。
 She has tried different diets with varying degrees of success.
她试过各种不同的节食方式，效果各不相同。
 tests of varying levels of difficulty
难易程度不一的测验
2  [intransitiveI]CHANGE/BECOME DIFFERENT if something varies, it changes depending on the situation 多变，变化无常
 Quentin’s mood seems to vary according to the weather.
昆廷的情绪似乎随天气而变化。
 ‘What do you wear when you go out?’ ‘Well, it varies.’
“你出门的时候通常穿什么衣服？”“噢，得看情况。"
3  [transitiveT]CHANGE/MAKE something DIFFERENT to change something to make it different 改变，使多样化
 My doctor said I should vary my diet more.
医生说我应该使日常饮食更加多样化。
n Grammar
Vary belongs to a group of verbs where the same noun can be the subject of the verb or its object.
You can say:
Banks can vary the interest rate.
In this sentence, ‘the interest rate’ is the object of vary.
You can say:
The interest rate can vary.
In this sentence, ‘the interest rate’ is the subject of vary.
n COLLOCATIONS
adverbs
considerably/greatly/widely
The amount of food available varies considerably from season to season.
enormously
Farm sizes vary enormously within Europe.
significantly
The software seems similar, but performance can vary significantly.
slightly
The cooking time may vary slightly depending on your oven.
wildly (=a lot)
Prices varied wildly from store to store.
nouns
varying degrees
She was involved in a number of car accidents of varying degrees of seriousness.
varying levels
Children with varying levels of ability can still be taught together.
varying sizes
a set of jars of varying sizes
varying amounts
Tap water may contain varying amounts of rust, grit and silt.
Examples from the Corpus
vary• "How much milk do you use a day?" "Oh, it varies."• Methods of treatment vary according to the age and general health of the patient.• The nature and quantity of protein adsorbed depends upon the fluid in question, and varies according to the type of surface.• Assessments varied as to how much impact sanctions had achieved.• Salaries of assistant managers also varied because of differences in duties and responsibilities.• Her income varies considerably from one month to the next.• Prices of video cameras vary considerably.• During different attacks there may be varying degrees of severity.• The process will vary depending on the individual and the nature of the conflict.• Ticket prices to New York vary, depending on the time of year.• The amount of shearing or elongation which a ductile material will withstand varies enormously between different metals and alloys.• It hadn't been established where we'd all sleep - the location seemed to vary from night to night.• Test scores vary from school to school.• Driving regulations vary from state to state.• One of Dickens' great skills as a writer is the way he varies his style.• Vegetables vary in quality according to the season.• The hotel rooms vary in size, but all have televisions and telephones.• It allows organisms to protect their essential dynamical properties in the face of environmental changes by varying less essential dynamical properties.• Warhol often varied the colors slightly from one print to the next.• To obtain the nutrients you need, vary the foods you eat.• Good writers vary the length and structure of their sentences.• Teachers can keep students' interest by varying their classes.• If you're bored with the trip to work, try varying your route.
varying levels• There are positive implications for the providers of well organized clubs offering guidance and instruction at varying levels.• Arguments may continue at varying levels about what completing the internal market does or should mean.• One of these, designated B9, was expressed sparsely in terminal placenta and with varying levels in most other tissues.• This produces structures of different detail at varying levels of abstraction.• Recall that, although workers in the sector possess identical skills, they have varying levels of commitment to the union.• This is an excellent set-up that allows for varying levels of dexterity in the users.• All creatures contain, within themselves, their own individual characteristics of mind and being, determining their varying levels of intelligence.• The project will try to explain varying levels of motivation to work in new technology industries.
it varies• "How often do you play tennis?" "Oh, it varies."• Prevalence of obesity Obesity appears to be related to cultural practice as it varies according to class.• This coloration is not a constant character; it varies according to the light.• Access to it varies by social class.• To the extent that training is provided, it varies greatly in nature, quality, duration, and goals.• However, the criminal law is not fixed and static, it varies over time and from area to area.• Another strange quality of warning coloration is that it varies remarkably little from one species to the next.• This synthesizer is by far the best I have heard because it varies the intonation and doesn't speak like a Dalek.• The difficulty of removing it varies with the type of paper.
From Longman Business Dictionary
varyvar·y /ˈveəriˈveri/ verb (past tensepst and past participlepp varied)
1[intransitiveI, transitiveT] if rates, costs, prices etc vary, or something varies them, they change when economic conditions change
Many professional investors vary the proportions of their portfolios invested in stocks.
The returns on bonds for the first five months vary considerably.
vary with
Premiums vary with the age of the person insured and length of cover.
2[intransitiveI] if several things of the same type vary, they are all different from each other
Though estimates vary widely, analysts generally expect investors to earn between £1 to £2 a share.
The officesvaried in size from three to 14 rooms.
—varied adjectiveadj
Their business revenue increased 16%, reflecting gains invaried product lines.
Origin vary
(1300-1400) Old French varier, from Latin variare, from varius; → VARIOUS
var·y verb →n GRAMMAR1 →n COLLOCATIONS1
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