stable

1. ADJ If something is stable, it is not likely to change or come to an end suddenly. 穩(wěn)定的

The price of oil should remain stable for the rest of 1992. 石油價(jià)格在1992年余下時(shí)間里應(yīng)該保持穩(wěn)定。

2. stabilityN-UNCOUNT 穩(wěn)定

It was a time of political stability and progress. 那是一個(gè)政治穩(wěn)定和進(jìn)步的時(shí)期。

3. ADJ If someone has a stable personality, they are calm and reasonable and their mood does not change suddenly. 穩(wěn)重的

Their characters are fully formed and they are both very stable children. 他們的性格已完全定型，倆人都是很穩(wěn)重的孩子。

4. ADJ You can describe someone who is seriously ill as stable when their condition has stopped getting worse. (病情) 穩(wěn)定的

The injured man was in a stable condition. 該受傷男子處于穩(wěn)定狀態(tài)。

5. ADJ Chemical substances are described as stable when they tend to remain in the same chemical or atomic state. (化學(xué)物質(zhì)) 穩(wěn)定的[技術(shù)]

The less stable compounds were converted into a compound called Delta-A THC. 不太穩(wěn)定的化合物被轉(zhuǎn)變成了一種稱為Delta-A THC的化合物。

6. ADJ If an object is stable, it is firmly fixed in position and is not likely to move or fall. 穩(wěn)固的

This structure must be stable. 這種結(jié)構(gòu)一定很穩(wěn)固。

7. N-COUNT A stable or stables is a building in which horses are kept. 馬廄

8. N-COUNT A stable or stables is an organization that breeds and trains horses for racing. (養(yǎng)殖并訓(xùn)練賽馬的) 養(yǎng)馬場

Miss Curling won on two horses from Mick Trickey's stable. 柯林小姐憑借兩匹米克?特里克養(yǎng)馬場的馬獲勝了。

9. V to put, keep, or be kept in a stable (使)關(guān)進(jìn)畜舍; (被)關(guān)進(jìn)畜舍