1·But it was later in his magical children's books that his brilliance was most apparent, probably because the "grandiose, mercurial, capricious" man remained childlike in so many ways.
然而，正是之后在他的奇幻儿童书籍里，他的辉煌最为明显，也许因为“浮夸、善变和任性”的人在许多方面仍然是稚气未脱的。
2·According to best friend Lisa Duboise, Fullerton has in some ways become even more capricious and sadistic.
她最好的朋友丽萨说从某些方面看富尔顿甚至比以前更加任性和无赖了。
3·Far from being the innocent victim of legend, Monroe was capricious, wilful and self-centred. She moaned about being a star, but was ferociously ambitious in her pursuit of fame.
她不仅不是传说中的无辜受害者，而且善变、任性、自私，她诉苦明星身份，又野心勃勃追求出名。
4·I be so capricious, you don't love.
我就是这样任性，迩爱要不要。
5·That the only way will be free, even let will to get rid of the capricious.
使意志获得自由的唯一途径，就是让意志摆脱任性。——朱·查·黑尔。
1·He was accused of being capricious and undemocratic.
他被指责反复无常，不讲民主。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Our opinion of our own looks is also capricious: We can feel like the belle of the ball at one party, but downright shabby at the next, all on the same night.
我们评价自己的样貌也是反复无常的：我们感觉到自己在派对的舞会上是美丽的，但下一刻就评价很遭，这些都发生在一个晚上。
3·When management attempts to exert controls, the effort is sometimes viewed by the team as naive or even capricious, and with no mechanism in place to evaluate the impact; good, bad, or indifferent.
当管理试图实施控制时，有时候团队会将工作视为幼稚，或甚至反复无常的，并且没有机制来评估影响是好的，坏的，或无关紧要的。
4·For a fund manager, insurer or indeed pretty much any rich foreigner, the overall effect has been to make British tax policy seem arbitrary and capricious.
对于基金经理、保险人，甚至几乎任何一个富有的外国人来说，总的效应就是使得英国的税收政策显得随意，反复无常。
5·The Brazilian formula is to crowd out enterprise or drive it underground with excessive spending and taxation, then to harass it further with capricious, nonsensical regulation.
在巴西这种模式下，高额的税费迫使企业转入地下，反复无常，毫无逻辑的规章制度更让企业不胜其扰。
1·Calling them a bunch of capricious kids with half-formed ideas does them an injustice.
把他们称作一群懵懂无知、喜怒无常的孩子是冤枉了他们。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·After 41 years of his violently capricious rule, Libya's 6.5m people know Mr Qaddafi well enough to take him seriously.
经历了他41年的暴虐而反复无常的统治，利比亚六百五十万人民都很清楚，是时候制裁卡扎菲先生了。
3·In this kingdom of art, inaccesible to the capricious chances of life, it seems to us that the prevailing light is sometimes too uniform.
这座艺术的王国，对变幻无常的人生而言难以接近，在我们看来，艺术主流有时过于单调呆板。 inaccessible to the ... chances of life，即艺术的王国让生活中莫测的变数不得其门而入。而不是人生本身难以接近。prevailing light直译为普照的光明似乎就行了。
4·The snag is that acting for a foreign firm leaves agents vulnerable to Brazil's capricious tax authorities and labour courts, which tend to ignore limited liability and pursue individual owners.
代理外国公司的中介因容易被巴西反复无常的税收机构及劳动法庭追查而受到牵绊，他们更倾向个人所有者而非有限责任。
5·And he's capricious, so few of his close friends follow him. He will never achieve his ambition.
他这个人又反复无常，身边没有什么亲信，他不可能实现自己的野心。
1·His wife is very capricious.
他妻子的性情非常善变。
2·Who is not busy in capricious evergreen cane?
谁不是繁华里善变的青藤？
1·He was accused of being capricious and undemocratic.
他被指责反复无常，不讲民主。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Our opinion of our own looks is also capricious: We can feel like the belle of the ball at one party, but downright shabby at the next, all on the same night.
我们评价自己的样貌也是反复无常的：我们感觉到自己在派对的舞会上是美丽的，但下一刻就评价很遭，这些都发生在一个晚上。
3·When management attempts to exert controls, the effort is sometimes viewed by the team as naive or even capricious, and with no mechanism in place to evaluate the impact; good, bad, or indifferent.
当管理试图实施控制时，有时候团队会将工作视为幼稚，或甚至反复无常的，并且没有机制来评估影响是好的，坏的，或无关紧要的。
4·For a fund manager, insurer or indeed pretty much any rich foreigner, the overall effect has been to make British tax policy seem arbitrary and capricious.
对于基金经理、保险人，甚至几乎任何一个富有的外国人来说，总的效应就是使得英国的税收政策显得随意，反复无常。
5·The Brazilian formula is to crowd out enterprise or drive it underground with excessive spending and taxation, then to harass it further with capricious, nonsensical regulation.
在巴西这种模式下，高额的税费迫使企业转入地下，反复无常，毫无逻辑的规章制度更让企业不胜其扰。
1·The novelist characterizes his heroine as capricious and passionate.
这位小说家把女主人公刻画成变化无常而又多情的人。