changing often and suddenly 易变的;无常的 The weather here is notoriously fickle. 这里的天气出了名的变化无常。 Such is life in the fickle world of fashion. 这就是变幻莫测的时装界的生活。 The latest downturn in sales shows just what a fickle business this is. 最近销售量的下降表明这个行业是多么不稳定。 the fickle finger of fate 命运无常的手指 Always be properly dressed and prepared to cope with our fickle weather. 总是穿着得体,做好应对多变天气的准备。
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(of a person )人 often changing their mind in an unreasonable way so that you cannot rely on them 反复无常的 She had been a fickle friend, even at the best of times. 即便是在最好的时候,她作为朋友也不太靠得住。 another example of his fickle behaviour 他反复无常行为的另一个例子
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Word OriginOld English ficol ‘deceitful’, of Germanic origin.