protean
英 ['pr??t??n; pr??'ti??n]
美['prot??n]
- adj. 千變?nèi)f化的；一人演幾個(gè)角色的；變形蟲(chóng)的
GRE暢通詞匯
中文詞源
protean 多變的
來(lái)自希臘語(yǔ)Proteus,海神，能化身為各種形狀。引申詞義多變的。
英文詞源
- Protean (adj.)
- 1590s, from Greek Proteus, sea god (son of Oceanus and Tethys) who could change his form; his name is literally "first," from protos "first" (see proto-).
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. He loved to show off his protean talent.
- 他喜歡炫耀他的各式各樣的才能.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 2. He is a protean stylist who can move from blues to ballads and grand symphony.
- 他風(fēng)格多變，從布魯斯、鄉(xiāng)村音樂(lè)到雄壯的交響樂(lè)都能駕馭。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. The eyes themselves were of that baffling protean gray which is never twice the same.
- 眸子是變幻莫測(cè)的灰色,時(shí)時(shí)在變化.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 4. The clinical presentations protean and the diagnosis, of CAH was often difficult.
- CAH的臨床表現(xiàn)多樣化,診斷常很困難.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. The weather becomes protean due to the pollution's influence of long duration.
- 因?yàn)槲廴镜拈L(zhǎng)期持久的影響,天氣變化無(wú)常.
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