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/ˈɔltərnət/ /ˈæltərˌneɪt/

Meanings
noun

轮流，替代，交替。

That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.

Examples :

"The alternate periods of rain and sunshine made for a very unpredictable afternoon. "
轮流的降雨和阳光交替出现，让这个下午变得非常难以预测。
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noun

比例更替，交比性质

A proportion derived from another proportion by interchanging the means.

Examples :

"The recipe for the cake called for a 2:3 sugar-to-flour ratio. The alternate, using 3 parts sugar to 2 parts flour, would likely result in a different texture. "
蛋糕的配方要求糖和面粉的比例为2:3。比例更替一下，即用3份糖对2份面粉，这样改变后的比例很可能会导致蛋糕的口感不同。
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Related Words

Illustration distributed

distributed verb

/dɪsˈtɹɪbjutɪd/

分配，分发。

"He distributed the bread amongst his followers."

他把面包分发给了他的追随者们。

Illustration interchanging

interchanging verb

/ˌɪntərˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/ /ˌɪntɚˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/

互换，交换.

"to interchange places"

互换位置。

Illustration arrangement

arrangement noun

/əˈɹeɪnd͡ʒmənt/

安排，布置.

"The arrangement of chairs in the classroom made it easier for the students to see the teacher. "

教室里椅子的安排让学生们更容易看到老师。

Illustration interchange

interchange noun

/ˈɪntərˌtʃeɪndʒ/ /ɪntərˈtʃeɪndʒ/

互换，交换

"The quick interchange of ideas during the brainstorming session led to a novel solution. "

在头脑风暴过程中，大家迅速地互相交换想法，最终找到了一个新颖的解决方案。

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replacement noun

/ɹɪˈpleɪsmənt/

替代品，代替者。

"My old bicycle tire was flat, so I bought a replacement. "

我的旧自行车胎没气了，所以我买了一个新的轮胎来替换它。

Illustration vicissitude

vicissitude noun

[vaɪˈsɪs.ɨˌt(j)u(ː)d]

变迁，盛衰。

"The small business owner learned to accept the vicissitude of the market, understanding that periods of high sales would inevitably be followed by slower times. "

这家小企业主学会了接受市场的变迁兴衰，明白销售旺季之后必然会迎来淡季。

Illustration designating

designating verb

/ˈdezɪɡneɪtɪŋ/ /dɪˈzɪɡneɪtɪŋ/

指定，标明。

"to designate the boundaries of a country"

指定一个国家的边界

Illustration alternation

alternation noun

/ˈɒl.tə(ɹ).ˌneɪ.ʃən/ /ˈɑl.tɚ.ˌneɪ.ʃən/

交替，轮换。

"alternation between night shifts and day shifts"

夜班和白班的轮换

Illustration alternates

alternates noun

/ɔlˈtɜrnət͡s/ /ælˈtɜrnət͡s/

替换物，更替，交替。

""Life is a mix of good and bad; joy and sorrow are the alternates we all experience." "

生活既有美好也有糟糕，快乐和悲伤是我们都经历的人生交替。

Illustration unpredictable

unpredictable noun

/ˌʌnprɪˈdɪktəbəl/ /ˌʌnpɹɪˈdɪktəbəl/

难以预测的事，不可预测的事

"The weather today is an unpredictable. "

今天的天气变化莫测。

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tessellation noun

/tɛsəˈleɪʃən/

密铺，镶嵌.

"Squares can be used for tessellation."

正方形可以用来进行密铺。

Illustration alternative

alternative noun

/ɒl.ˈtɜː(ɹ).nə.tɪv/ /ɔl.ˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/

选择，选项。

"The school offered an alternative schedule for students who needed more time to study. "

学校为需要更多时间学习的学生提供了一个备选时间表。