名词
1. His life is marked by vicissitudes.
他的一生几经沉浮。
2. The vicissitudes of life may suddenly make a rich man very poor.
在人世的沧桑中,一个有钱人突然也会变成穷光蛋。
1. 变化:viciousness 恶意 | vicissitude 变化 | vicissitudinary 交替的
2. 变迁:异国情调的 exotic | 变迁 vicissitude | 安静的 tranquil
3. 盛衰:vicissitude 荣枯 | vicissitude 盛衰 | vicissitudinous 有变化的
4. 荣枯:viciouscircle 恶性循环 | vicissitude 荣枯 | vicissitude 盛衰
noun
1. mutability in life or nature (especially successive alternation from one condition to another)
2. a variation in circumstances or fortune at different times in your life or in the development of something
e.g. the project was subject to the usual vicissitudes of exploratory research