音标:['vɒlәtail] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
a. 挥发性的, 可变的, 不稳定的, 飞行的, 轻快的, 爆炸性的
n. 有翅动物, 挥发物
[计] 易失的
n. a volatile substance; a substance that changes readily from solid or liquid to a vapor
a. evaporating readily at normal temperatures and pressures
s. tending to vary often or widely
词型变化:名词复数形式 : volatiles
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词性分布:
形容词98%
名词2%

volatile的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. The political situation is becoming more volatile.政局变得更加动荡不定。
  2. Food and fuel prices are very volatile in a war situation.在战争环境下,食物和燃料的价格都很不稳定。
  3. He has a highly volatile personality.他有着反复无常的个性。
  4. He had a rather volatile temper and can't have been easy to live with.他脾气暴躁,很难相处。
  5. Petrol is volatile.汽油容易挥发。

常见句型

用作形容词(adj.)
用作表语S+be+~
  1. With the markets being so volatile,investments are at great risk.由于市场那么变化不定,投资冒着很大的风险。
  2. Gasoline is volatile.汽油易挥发。

词汇搭配

  • sal volatile[药]碳酸铵溶液(用...
  • volatile metal挥发性金属
  • volatile solvent挥发溶剂
  • volatile grade挥发度
  • volatile component挥发组分
  • volatile liquid挥发性液体
  • volatile covering挥发性覆盖层...
  • volatile storage易失性存储器...
  • volatile oil精油
  • volatile content挥发物含量
  • volatile thinner挥发性冲淡剂...
  • volatile acid挥发酸,挥发性酸...
  • volatile memory非永久性存储器,易失...
  • volatile solid挥发性固体
  • volatile flux挥发性助熔剂...
  • volatile file易变文件
  • volatile matter挥发物
  • volatile fuel挥发性燃料
  • volatile compound挥发性化合物...
  • volatile constituent挥发性组分
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