volatility /ˌvɑː.ləˈtɪl.ə.t̬i/ n. 波动性, 挥发性
meaning: liability to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse. 波动性
meaning: tendency of a substance to evaporate at normal temperatures. 挥发性
1) 词根:vol- 飞(转动)
2) 后缀:-atile + ity 名词后缀 (fragile, possibility)
补充:-ate 后缀;-ile 后缀;-ity 后缀;多个后缀合在一起,构成复合后缀,词性取决于最后一个后缀。
e.g. For the investor who knows what he is doing, volatility creates opportunity. 对于知道自己在做什么的投资者来说,波动创造机会。