A2 noun 中性 #356 最常用

variety

/vəˈraɪəti/

Variety refers to a collection of different things or types of the same thing. It is used to describe a situation where there is diversity and many choices rather than just one type.

例句

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1

The local market sells a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables.

The neighborhood store offers many different types of fresh produce.

2

The university provides a variety of programs for international students.

The college offers many different study options for students from abroad.

3

I usually listen to a variety of music when I am cleaning my room.

I like to play many different kinds of songs while I clean.

词族

名词
variety
Verb
vary
副词
variously
形容词
various
相关
variation
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记忆技巧

Think of 'Vary' + 'Tea'. Imagine a shop that sells many 'varying' types of 'tea'—that is a variety!

快速测验

The shop has a wide _______ of toys for children of all ages.

正确!

正确答案是: variety

例句

1

The local market sells a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables.

everyday

The neighborhood store offers many different types of fresh produce.

2

The university provides a variety of programs for international students.

formal

The college offers many different study options for students from abroad.

3

I usually listen to a variety of music when I am cleaning my room.

informal

I like to play many different kinds of songs while I clean.

4

The study examined a variety of factors that influence climate change.

academic

The research looked at many different things that affect the climate.

5

Our firm offers a variety of financial services to meet your needs.

business

Our company has many different money-related services for you.

词族

名词
variety
Verb
vary
副词
variously
形容词
various
相关
variation

常见搭配

wide variety a large range of different things
great variety a very big selection of items
variety of reasons many different causes or explanations
infinite variety a range of things that seems to never end
lack of variety a situation where everything is the same

常用短语

variety is the spice of life

new and different experiences make life more interesting

a variety of

several different kinds of

of every variety

of all different types

容易混淆的词

variety vs variation

Variation refers to a change or a slightly different version of something, while variety refers to a range of many different things.

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使用说明

The phrase 'a variety of' is almost always followed by a plural noun (e.g., 'a variety of apples'). When it is the subject of a sentence, it usually takes a plural verb.

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常见错误

Learners often use a singular noun after 'a variety of', such as saying 'a variety of book' instead of 'a variety of books'.

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记忆技巧

Think of 'Vary' + 'Tea'. Imagine a shop that sells many 'varying' types of 'tea'—that is a variety!

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词源

From the Old French 'variete', which comes from the Latin 'varietas', meaning difference or diversity.

语法模式

a variety of + plural noun plural form: varieties often preceded by adjectives like 'wide', 'great', or 'large'
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文化背景

In many English-speaking cultures, having a 'variety' of choices is highly valued in shopping, education, and entertainment.

快速测验

The shop has a wide _______ of toys for children of all ages.

正确!

正确答案是: variety

相关词

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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