variety

n.多样；种类；杂耍；变化，多样化

noun

1. （同一事物的）不同种类，多种式样
   several different sorts of the same thing
   1. There is a wide variety of patterns to choose from.
      有种类繁多的图案可供选择。
   2. He resigned for a variety of reasons.
      他由于种种原因辞职了。
   3. This tool can be used in a variety of ways.
      这一工具有多种用途。
   4. I was impressed by the variety of dishes on offer.
      所供应的菜肴之丰盛让我心动。
2. 变化；多样化；多变性
   the quality of not being the same or not doing the same thing all the time
   1. We all need variety in our diet.
      我们都需要饮食多样化。
   2. We want more variety in our work.
      我们希望我们的工作多变点儿花样。
3. （植物、语言等的）变种，变体；异体；品种
   a type of a thing, for example a plant or language, that is different from the others in the same general group
   1. Apples come in a great many varieties.
      苹果的品种繁多。
   2. a rare variety of orchid
      兰花的稀有品种
   3. different varieties of English
      各类英语
   4. My cooking is of the ‘quick and simple’ variety.
      我做饭菜属于既快捷又简单的那一类。
4. 综艺节目（包括歌舞、杂耍等的舞台演出或电视节目）
   a form of theatre or television entertainment that consists of a series of short performances, such as singing, dancing and funny acts
   1. a variety show/theatre
      综艺节目 / 剧场

名词复数形式:varieties

variety 多变性

来自vary,改变，多变。

1. Food allergies can result in an enormous variety of different symptoms
   食物过敏会引发很多不同的症状。
2. Some shoppers looked bewildered by the sheer variety of goods on offer.
   光是摆在那里的各式商品就让一些购物者晕头转向了。
3. Eat a wide variety of carbs, fruit, and vegetables.
   食用多种碳水化合物食物、水果和蔬菜。
4. We're moving forward on a variety of fronts.
   我们正在多个方面向前推进。
5. The scientists will study the variety of trees and observe which are fruiting.
   科学家将研究各种树木，并观察哪些会结果实。
6. The Bush Foundation has funded a variety of faculty development programs
   布什基金会已经资助了许多教员发展项目。
7. This small country has an amazing variety of landforms.
   这个小国家拥有令人惊叹的丰富的地貌类型。
8. In his lecture Riemann covered an enormous variety of topics.
   里曼的演讲涵盖了各种各样的主题。
9. His Batley Variety Club became a mecca for high-class acts and mass audiences
   他的“巴特利综艺俱乐部”成了一流演员和广大观众热捧的地方。
10. The artist recorded interviews on a variety of topics and modelled an appropriate animal for each voice.
    这位艺术家把关于各种话题的访谈录了下来，并为每种声音塑造了一个贴切的动物模型。
11. We have had occasion to deal with members of the group on a variety of charges.
    我们有必要以多项罪名起诉该组织的成员。
12. Detailed study of folk music from a variety of countries reveals many close parallels
    仔细研究各国民间音乐后发现了许多非常相似之处。
13. My eyes popped at the sight of the rich variety of food on show.
    看到展示的花样繁多的食品，我的眼睛都瞪圆了。
14. We spend the time collating and presenting the information in a variety of chart forms
    我们花费时间用各种各样的图表来比照和展示这些信息。
15. Variety is the spice of life!
    多样化使生活更有情趣！
16. Our goods compete in terms of product quality, reliability and above all variety
    我们的产品在质量、可靠性，尤其是品种方面颇具竞争力。
17. Minerals can be absorbed and utilized by the body in a variety of different forms.
    人体可通过很多不同形式吸收和利用矿物质。
18. Susan's idea of freedom was to have variety in her life style
    苏珊心目中的自由就是拥有丰富多彩的生活。
19. I know no store anywhere in the world that has such variety and display
    我不知道世界上还有哪个商店的经营品种如此繁多，陈列如此美观。
20. The music itself has so much variety.
    音乐本身就种类繁多。
21. West Hampstead has a variety of good shops and supermarkets
    西汉普斯特德有各种各样不错的店铺和超级市场。
22. The island offers such a wide variety of scenery and wildlife
    这个岛屿拥有丰富多样的景致及种类繁多的野生动植物。
23. People change their mind for a variety of reasons.
    人们会由于种种原因改变主意。
24. I'm always pleased to try out a new variety
    我一直乐于尝试新产品。
25. She has 12 varieties of old-fashioned roses.
    她有12种双花玫瑰。
26. Sectors in the economy can be viewed in a variety of ways
    可以以多种方式看待经济的构成。
27. You will find a wide variety of choices available in school cafeterias
    在学校的自助餐厅里你会发现有很多饮食可供选择。
28. The shop, though small, has a satisfactory variety of goods.
    这商店虽然小，货物却很全。
29. Semiconductor devices can perform a variety of control functions in electronic equipment.
    半导体器件在电子设备中能起各式各样的控制作用。
30. This shop has a satisfactory variety of goods.
    这家商店货物齐全。