新视野大学英语（第四版）读写教程1（思政智慧版）外研社编Unit 5Section B.pptxVIP

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n.[C]sth.thatmaybedifferentindifferentsituations,sothatyoucannotbesurewhatwillhappen易变的事；可变因素

Withsomanyvariables,theexactcostofthisexperimentisdifficulttoestimate.有这么多可变因素，这项实验的确切成本难以估算。

a.likelytochangeoften易变的；多变的

Thesechargesandinterestratesarevariableandthebankreservestherighttochangethem.这些收费和利率是可变的，本银行保留更改的权利。;★contradiction:n.[C]adifferencebetweentwostatements,beliefs,orideasaboutsth.thatmeanstheycannotbothbetrue（说法、信念、观点等的相互）矛盾，不一致

Wemustalwayskeepourpromisessothatther