unpredictable

英 [ˌʌnprɪˈdɪktəbl]

美 [ˌʌnprɪˈdɪktəbl]

adj.  无法预言的; 不可预测的; 难以预料的; (人)善变的，难以捉摸的

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Collins.2 / BNC.6854 / COCA.6653

牛津词典

adj.

• 无法预言的；不可预测的；难以预料的
  that cannot be predicted because it changes a lot or depends on too many different things
  1. unpredictable weather
     变幻莫测的天气
  2. The result is entirely unpredictable.
     结果是完全无法预料的。
• （人）善变的，难以捉摸的
  if a person is unpredictable , you cannot predict how they will behave in a particular situation

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 无法预言的；不可预测的；难以预料的
  If you describe someone or something asunpredictable, you mean that you cannot tell what they are going to do or how they are going to behave.
  1. He is utterly unpredictable.
     他是个高深莫测的人。
  2. ...Britain's notoriously unpredictable weather.
     众所周知，英国的天气一向变幻莫测

英英释义

adj

• not occurring at expected times
  Synonym:irregular
• unknown in advance
  1. an unpredictable (or indeterminable) future
• not capable of being foretold

双语例句

• She was unpredictable, explosive, impulsive and easily distracted
  她难以捉摸，脾气暴躁，冲动鲁莽，容易分心。
• But some crises may be inherently unpredictable.
  但某些危机可能本质上就不可预测。
• The weather grew harsh, chilly and unpredictable.
  天气变得恶劣、寒冷且变化莫测。
• No-one knows where they stand with him; he is utterly unpredictable
  谁也不知道他怎样看待他们；他是个完全不可捉摸的人。
• Dynamic priority adjustments and time slicing can happen at unpredictable times.
  动态优先级调整和时间片划分可能在不可预测的时间内发生。
• His behavior grew more unpredictable by the day, and increasingly tyrannical.
  他的行为越来越难以捉摸，而且愈发残暴。
• The subsidies are designed to cushion farmers against unpredictable weather.
  这些补助金用于减轻农民因难以预测的恶劣天气而遭受的损失。
• Ships do not encounter bridges and tunnels, but water is more unpredictable.
  船不会遇到桥梁和隧道了，但水变得更加不可预测。
• The unknown and unpredictable element in happenings that seems to have no assignable cause.
  偶然性在似乎无因可查的事件中末知和不可预测的成分。
• But time and unpredictable events overtake all of them.
  但是，时间和不可预测的事件超越所有。