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形容词比较级
more mercurial
形容词最高级
most mercurial
1
多变的, 善变的
prone to unpredicted and sudden changes
- Her mercurial mood swings made it hard for friends to keep up.
她多变的情绪波动让朋友们难以跟上。
- The manager's mercurial decisions often left the team feeling uncertain.
经理反复无常的决定常常让团队感到不确定。
- The weather in the region is known for being mercurial, shifting rapidly.
该地区的天气以多变著称,变化迅速。
- The stock market's mercurial behavior caused investors to be on edge.
股市的反复无常行为让投资者紧张不安。
- Their relationship was strained by his mercurial attitude and frequent outbursts.
他们的关系因他反复无常的态度和频繁的爆发而变得紧张。
2
含汞的, 汞引起的
containing, involving, or caused by the element mercury
- The thermometer used a mercurial column.
该温度计使用了汞柱。
- Mercurial poisoning damaged the miners' health.
汞中毒损害了矿工的健康。
- The lab stored mercurial compounds in sealed containers.
实验室将含汞化合物储存在密封容器中。
- The spill released dangerous mercurial vapors.
泄漏释放了危险的汞蒸气。
- Mercurial ointments were once common in medicine.
含汞的药膏曾经在医学中很常见。
3
机智的, 敏捷的
displaying speed, eloquence, cleverness, or trickery like the Roman god Mercury
- His mercurial wit won every debate.
他的善变才智赢得了每一场辩论。
- The thief's mercurial agility outpaced the guards.
小偷水星般的敏捷超过了警卫。
- She negotiated with mercurial charm and cunning.
她以反复无常的魅力和狡猾进行谈判。
- The mercurial messenger delivered news before anyone else.
墨丘利般的信使在任何人之前传递了消息。
- His mercurial cleverness solved the puzzle instantly.
他的墨丘利式聪明才智瞬间解开了谜题。
4
受水星影响的, 在水星影响下的
influenced by, or characteristic of, the planet Mercury in astrology
- Born under a mercurial sign, she excelled in communication.
在水星星座下出生的她,在沟通方面表现出色。
- The astrologer blamed delays on a mercurial retrograde.
占星家将延误归咎于水星逆行。
- His mercurial chart placement was linked to quick thinking.
他的水星图位置与快速思维有关。
- They avoided signing contracts during a mercurial transit.
他们避免在水星过境期间签署合同。