inconstancy
noun [ C or U ] literary uk/ɪnˈkɒn.stən.si/ us/ɪnˈkɑːn.stən.si/
反复无常;不专一;善变
the state or act of not staying the same, especially in opinions, behaviour, or love
As a leader, he is notorious for his inconstancy. 作为一名领导人，他因其反复无常的态度而臭名远扬。
the inconstancies of the human heart 人心的无常
See: inconstant
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- Her life has been marked by inconstancy.
- The novel tells a familiar story of constancy and inconstancy between lovers.
- Confidence in the economy has been rising and falling with dizzying inconstancy.
- Humans have long attempted to reconcile nature's inconstancies with plumbing: dams, reservoirs, canals, and pipelines to take water from wet areas to dry.