mercurial

英 [mɜːˈkjʊəriəl]

美 [mɜːrˈkjʊriəl]

adj.  多变的; 变幻莫测的; 活泼的; 机智的; 含水银的; 水银的

复数：mercurials　

GRE

BNC.19853 / COCA.21807

牛津词典

adj.

• 多变的；变幻莫测的
  often changing or reacting in a way that is unexpected
  1. Emily's mercurial temperament made her difficult to live with.
     埃米莉脾气反复无常，很难与她相处。
• 活泼的；机智的
  lively and quick
  1. a brilliant, mercurial mind
     敏捷而富有才智的头脑
• 含水银的；水银的
  containing mercury

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 善变的;变化无常的;难以预测的
  If you describe someone asmercurial, you mean that they frequently change their mind or mood without warning.
  1. ...his mercurial temperament.
     他那反复无常的脾气

英英释义

adj

• liable to sudden unpredictable change
  1. erratic behavior
  2. fickle weather
  3. mercurial twists of temperament
  4. a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next
  Synonym:erraticficklequicksilver(a)
• relating to or containing or caused by mercury
  1. mercurial preparations
  2. mercurial sore mouth

双语例句

• JetBrains also improved the experience for developers using distributed version control systems like Git or Mercurial.
  JetBrains还通过分布式版本控制系统（如Git或Mercurial）改进了开发者的体验。
• He is the man who seeks to reconcile the demands of a mercurial seller with those of an investment committee and compliance team in New York.
  在善变的卖方与纽约投资委员会和合规团队之间，他是协调双方要求的人。
• This file is your personal Mercurial configuration file.
  这个文件是您的个人Mercurial配置文件。
• He is a complicated man-moody, mercurial, with a melancholy streak.
  他是一个性格复杂的人喜怒无常、复多变、些忧郁寡欢。
• This article described the value distributed version control can offer you and some of the differences between the three main options, Git, Mercurial and Bazaar.
  本文讨论了分布式版本控制能够提供的价值，比较了三种主流工具Git、Mercurial和Bazaar之间的差异。
• The guests enjoyed his mercurial gaiety.
  客人们喜欢他那活泼开朗的性格。
• Mercurial and other distributed source code management systems are the wave of the future.
  Mercurial和其他分布式源代码管理系统是未来的潮流。
• When you commit changes, Mercurial starts your default editor to enable you to add a commit message.
  当提交更改时，Mercurial启动默认编辑器，让您能够添加提交消息。
• Not only did Ashton get the many looks of Steve brown beard, no beard, gray beard, etc but also the mercurial and often maniacal mannerisms.
  艾什顿不仅模仿了史蒂夫的外表棕色胡子、没有胡子、灰色胡子等等也抓住了史蒂夫的机智多变，以及有些疯狂的怪癖。
• Due to the mercurial world nowadays, there is an intensifying competition in every field.
  在现今这瞬息万变的世界里，每个行业的竞争都在加剧。