erratic

美 [ɪˈrætɪk]英 [ɪˈrætɪk]
  • adj.不稳定的;不规则的;不确定的;不可靠的
  • n.漂砾;漂石

派生词: erratically adv.

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adj.

often disapproving不规则的;不确定的;不稳定的;不可靠的
not happening at regular times; not following any plan or regular pattern; that you cannot rely on

The electricity supply here is quite erratic.

这里的电力供应相当不稳定。

She had learnt to live with his sudden changes of mood and erratic behaviour.

她已经学会适应他那变幻莫测的情绪和难以捉摸的行为。

Mary is a gifted but erratic player (= she does not always play well) .

玛丽是一名有天赋的运动员,但发挥不稳定。

noun

geology 地漂砾;漂石
a large rock that is different from the rock around and was left behind when a large mass of ice melted

also erratic block erratic boulder

erratic

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED 不稳定的;难以预测的;不规则的
    Something that is erratic does not follow a regular pattern, but happens at unexpected times or moves along in an irregular way.

    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。

  • Police stopped him for driving erratically.

    因为他开车左冲右突,警察把他截了下来。

adj

1
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
Synonym: fickle mercurial quicksilver(a)
2
likely to perform unpredictably;sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't"
erratic winds are the bane of a sailor
a temperamental moto
that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute"- Osbert Lancaste
Synonym: temperamental
3
having no fixed course
an erratic comet
his life followed a wandering course
a planetary vagabond
Synonym: planetary wandering

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  1. The path of a particle in Brownian motion is erratic and frequently changes direction .

    一个布朗运动粒子的路径是不规则的,并且常常改变方向。

  2. By utilizing natural colors , speed and erratic action , the lures appear more realistic .

    通过自然的颜色,快速且不规则的泳姿,拟饵看起来更逼真。

  3. The electricity supply here is quite erratic .

    这里的电力供应相当不稳定。

  4. She had learnt to live with his sudden changes of mood and erratic behaviour .

    她已经学会适应他那变幻莫测的情绪和难以捉摸的行为。

  5. Mary is a gifted but erratic player .

    玛丽是一名有天赋的运动员,但发挥不稳定。

  6. 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。

  7. 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。

  8. 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。

  9. The erratic fluctuation of market prices is in consequence of unstable economy .

    经济波动致使市场物价忽起忽落。

  10. The old man had always been cranky and erratic .

    那老头儿性情古怪,反复无常。

  11. As far as my eyes , tardy and erratic They start to see everything

    及至双眼,开始看什么都是缓慢的飘忽不定的

  12. Erratic variation in time series Laws and Regulations Date of Implementation

    法律和法规实施时间

  13. Avoid any erratic behavior or it could cause isolation at home .

    避免任何情绪化的行为,否则会使你在家中被孤立。

  14. The influential factors of dynamic stability are very complex and erratic .

    边坡动力稳定的影响因素是复杂多变的。

  15. Indians have long been used to erratic power supply ;

    印度人早已习惯了不稳定的电力供应;

  16. Erratic behavior at home may be hard to handle .

    家中的古怪行为可能比较棘手。

  17. The financial scene looks erratic ? easy come , easy go .

    看来金融界行情涨落不定,易得易失。

  18. They no longer fear the erratic behavior of the market .

    他们永远不害怕市场飘忽不定的行为。

  19. So if it is a tumor , could it cause erratic behavior ?

    若那是肿瘤,那它会引起不正常的行为么?

  20. Erratic operation is usually caused by dirt in seat area .

    阀座区域内的污垢通常会导致不稳定的运行。

  21. Nor does erratic weather help a largely rural economy .

    肯尼亚变化无常的天气很大程度上影响了农业经济。

  22. I 've been dealing with her erratic behavior for years .

    这些年里我一直和她古怪的行为打交道。

  23. Even today , financial transparency is weak and accounting is erratic .

    即便到了今天,其金融市场仍然缺乏透明度,会计制度也反复无常。

  24. They start to use words like erratic .

    他们开始使用反复无常这样的词语。

  25. The erratic information flow is not entirely the fault of top officials .

    信息传播的偏差并不完全是上级官员的过错。

  26. Supply is erratic ; demand is only increasing .

    钽的供应不稳定,而需求一直在增长。

  27. Symptoms include erratic behaviour of the Media Player and problems with the file system .

    情形包括媒体播放器奇怪的行为和文件系统的问题。

  28. Electricity supply , though improved , remains erratic .

    电力供应虽然有所改善,但仍不稳定。

  29. He 's so erratic and difficult to work with , don 't you think ?

    他那么奇怪,很难共事,你不觉得吗?

  30. Instead , the female died after six months of his erratic care .

    不同的是,雌鸟在他的胡乱照顾下只活了六个月。