variety
Từ điển Collocation
variety noun
1 not being the same; different kinds of sth
ADJ. amazing, astonishing, bewildering, considerable, endless, enormous, exciting, extraordinary, fascinating, good, great, huge, impressive, incredible, infinite, large, remarkable, rich, surprising, tremendous, vast, wide, wonderful The market sold a bewildering variety of cheeses. the rich variety of the local bird life
VERB + VARIETY add, give, offer Dealing with customers adds variety to the job.
PREP. of … ~ a country of great variety | ~ in There is wide variety in shape and colour. | ~ of Menus offer a good variety of seafood.
2 particular type of sth
ADJ. distinctive | common-or-garden, standard | rare, unusual | different There are hundreds of different varieties of apple. | new, old Old varieties of rose can be less resistant to diseases.
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motley
a great assortment of cars was on display
he had a variety of disorders
a veritable smorgasbord of religions
- noticeable heterogeneity; diverseness, diversity, multifariousness
a diversity of possibilities
the range and variety of his work is amazing
- (biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics
varieties are frequently recognized in botany
- a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances; variety show
- a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; kind, sort, form
sculpture is a form of art
what kinds of desserts are there?
- a difference that is usually pleasant; change
he goes to France for variety
it is a refreshing change to meet a woman mechanic
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
varieties
ant.: monotony
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