instability

英 [ˌɪnstəˈbɪləti]

美 [ˌɪnstəˈbɪləti]

n.  不稳定; 不稳固; (精神的)不稳定状态，变化无常

复数：instabilities　

CET6医学

Collins.2 / BNC.7796 / COCA.6926

牛津词典

noun

• 不稳定；不稳固
  the quality of a situation in which things are likely to change or fail suddenly
  1. political and economic instability
     政治和经济的不稳定
• （精神的）不稳定状态，变化无常
  a mental condition in which sb's behaviour is likely to change suddenly
  1. mental/emotional instability
     精神 / 情绪的不稳定

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 不稳定(性);不稳固(性)
  Instabilityis the quality of being unstable.
  1. ...unpopular policies, which resulted in social discontent and political instability.
     导致社会不满与政治不稳定的不得人心的政策
  2. ...Caligula's inherent mental instability...
     卡里古拉先天性的精神不稳定
  3. The length of the fuselage was increased due to a degree of directional instability.
     由于存在某种程度的航向不稳定性,机身被加长了。

英英释义

noun

• the quality or attribute of being unstable and irresolute
  Synonym:unstableness
• unreliability attributable to being unstable
• an unstable order
• a lack of balance or state of disequilibrium
  1. a hormonal imbalance
  Synonym:imbalanceunbalance

双语例句

• The election will take place against a backdrop of increasing instability.
  选举将在愈加动荡不安的局势下举行。
• Change the type of trader making up a market and you change its level of instability.
  改变了组成市场的交易员类型，你就改变了市场的稳定程度。
• Think of climate change, financial instability, nuclear proliferation, resource shortages and terrorism.
  想一想气候变化、金融不稳定、核扩散、资源短缺和恐怖主义等问题就知道了。
• A recent study investigated the effects of real exchange rate misalignment and instability on economic performance.
  最近的一项研究调查了实际汇率失调和动荡对经济实绩的影响。
• The characteristics of the vertical instability were discussed by experimental tests and finite element analysis.
  采用试验测试和有限元分析相结合的方法对沙漏簧的垂向失稳特性进行了探讨。
• You can combine your system's efferent coupling and afferent coupling numbers to form another metric: instability.
  您可以将系统的传出耦合和传入耦合的数量结合起来，形成另一个度量：不稳定性。
• Temperature effects of symmetry energy, mechanical and chemical instability and liquid-gas phase transition are analyzed.
  主要研究了同位旋非对称热核物质的对称能和系统力、化学不稳定性以及液气相变的温度效应。
• Much of the instability stems from the economic effects of the war.
  不稳定局面多半是由战争对经济的影响造成的。
• Instability and conflict have long term costs.
  不稳定和冲突还会造成长期的代价。
• Water may serve as a type of instability.
  水可以作为不稳定性的象征。