You know how capricious he can be.

你知道父亲有多么反复无常。

But investors are warned off by the capricious way he takes decisions.

但是他举棋不定的决策方式吓跑了投资者们。

The style of Dryden is capricious and varied, that of Pope cautious and uniform.

德莱登的风格变幻莫测，富于变化，而蒲伯的则小心谨慎，趋于单一。

It was a capricious breeze, coming from the coast, and after it passed the sea became smooth.

是一种很不固定的微风，有一阵没一阵地从大陆吹来，它掠过了海面，立即飞向不知名的远方，海波纹也随着消失。

The road followed the capricious windings of the southern branch of the Platte River, on its left bank.

火车沿着普特河左岸，顺着普特河南部支流千变万化的弯曲河岸前进。

Depending less on capricious foreign aid, Gaza also enjoys “exceptionally high” economic growth, according to the latest World Bank report.

根银行最新报告显示，尽管加沙减少了对时有时无的国外援助的依靠，其经济发展依然呈现快速增长态势。

They say Fortune is a woman and capricious.

他们说财富是一个女人， 反复无常。

Yet they demonstrate the capricious nature of vocabulary.

然而它们却体现了词汇的反复无常的本质。

He was peevish, and capricious, and notoriously thin-skinned.

他脾气暴躁，反复无常，而且出了名的敏感。

It is the first time I have been told I am capricious.

这是我第一次被告知我反复无常。

In the British sitcom " Yes, Minister" the prime minister is capricious but invisible.

英国情景喜剧《是的，大臣》中的首相反复无常却又隐形。

Yet it is a capricious power and highly intermittent.

然而，它是一种反复无常且高度间歇性的力量。

It is completely random and capricious and arbitrary and cold – just like the universe.

它是完全随机的、反复无常的、任意的和冷酷的——像宇宙一样。

A capricious mind can never rule the sylphs, nor a fickle disposition the undines'.

反复无常的头脑永远无法统治风精， 反复无常的性情也无法统治水精灵。

Aleck's fancies were not very capricious, and not frequent, but Sally's scattered a good deal.

Aleck 的幻想不是很反复无常，也不是很频繁，但 Sally 却分散了很多。

For many years, she kept up a capricious, fitful sort of correspondence.

多年来，她一直保持着一种反复无常、随便的通信方式。

Historians agree that his appointments, even on the highest levels, were capricious and inept.

历史学家一致认为, 他的任命, 即使是最高层, 也是反复无常和无能的。

Which is total bad news. If you are a regulator, you can't be arbitrary and capricious.

这完全是个坏消息。如果你是监管者，不能独断专行、任性。

The selection of which circuits were left on versus off seemed arbitrary or even capricious to many.

对于许多人来说，选择打开或关闭哪些电路似乎是任意的，甚至是反复无常的。

Now Mr. Casaubon had been deprived of that superiority (as anything more than a remembrance) in a sudden, capricious manner.

现在，卡苏朋先生突然、反复无常地被剥夺了这种优越感（这不仅仅是一种纪念）。