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Перевод: capricious
[прилагательное] капризный; прихотливый; непостоянный; своенравный
Тезаурус:
- No one is willing to go on record with their feelings about Hamnett's sometimes capricious behaviour, but one says privately: "Like many creative people, she can be impossible to reason with, and the experience can be very painful."
- In all of the ancient agrarian civilisations, the original spirits of nature were depicted in increasingly ruthless, capricious and anthropomorphic terms.
- Belle gave her sons the idea that it was capricious irresponsibility.
- The two most important items of Randi's advice were not to allow the subjects to run the tests, and not to allow capricious distractions.
- The Maya were an agricultural people who had to contend with a capricious climate.
- Both players responded alertly to the capricious nature of the Wilfred Josephs Sonata No3, a work dedicated to them by the composer, displaying no lack of brilliance to meet its formidable technical demands.
- Nor can polls cope with voters who are capricious or plain mischievous.
- While on the other hand, it attacked the idea that "the irregular, half-informed, capricious voice of popular favouritism" should have any say in the outcome of the competition.
- Moreover, the ordinary soldiers never knew when, if ever, they were going to be moved; army orders are notoriously arbitrary, capricious and incomprehensible to those receiving them.
- Although they did not win the interbreed dairy championship, which was taken by D M Hodge's Holstein Friesian Fenfield Capricious, a Dexter group entered by Mrs P J Weaver did win the dairy team award.
- His "peculiar gloating obsequious humour", his "sort of capricious self-satisfaction" lurking in the very midst of "plaintive protestations", are described and pondered.
- Top dairy champ was D H Hodge's Holstein Friesian Fenfield Capricious.
- Football is a capricious mistress.
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