variegate
GRE
英 ['veərɪəɡeɪt]
美['vɛrɪ,get]
释义
vt. 使多样化，使丰富多彩；使成杂色
词态变化
第三人称单数: variegates;过去式: variegated;过去分词: variegated;现在分词: variegating;
近义词
英文词源
- variegate (v.)
- 1650s "give variety to," from Late Latin variegatus "made of various sorts or colors," past participle of variegare "diversify with different colors," from varius "spotted, changing, varying" (see vary) + root of agere "to drive" (see act). Meaning "mark with different colors" is from 1660s (implied in Variegated). Related: vareiegating.
英英释意
- 1. change the appearance of, especially by marking with different colors
- 2. make something more diverse and varied;
- "Vary the menu"
