var·ie·gate /ˈvɛriəˌget, ˈvɛrɪˌget, ˈvær-/
(vt.)使成斑駁,使多樣化
Va·ri·e·gate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Variegated p. pr. & vb. n. Variegating.] To diversify in external appearance; to mark with different colors; to dapple; to streak; as, to variegate a floor with marble of different colors.
The shells are filled with a white spar, which variegates and adds to the beauty of the stone. --Woodward.
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variegate
v 1: change the appearance of, especially by marking with
different colors
2: make something more diverse and varied; "Vary the menu"
[syn: vary, motley]