unstable

英 [ʌnˈsteɪbl]

美 [ʌnˈsteɪbl]

adj.  不稳定的; 易变的; 变化莫测的; (行为、情绪)反复无常的; 易动(或倒下)的; 不稳固的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 不稳定的；易变的；变化莫测的
  likely to change suddenly
  1. The political situation remains highly unstable.
     政局仍然十分动荡。
• （行为、情绪）反复无常的，不稳定的
  if people are unstable , their behaviour and emotions change often and suddenly because their minds are upset
• 易动（或倒下）的；不稳固的
  likely to move or fall
• 不稳定的；能衰变的
  not staying in the same chemical or atomic state
  1. chemically unstable
     化学上不稳定的

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不稳定的；不可靠的；动荡的
  You can describe something asunstableif it is likely to change suddenly, especially if this creates difficulty or danger.
  1. After the fall of Pitt in 1801 there was a decade of unstable government...
     1801年皮特倒台后，政府经历了10年的动荡。
  2. The situation is unstable and potentially dangerous.
     情况不稳定，可能有危险。
• ADJ-GRADED 不牢固的；松脱的
  Unstableobjects are likely to move or fall.
  1. Both clay and sandstone are unstable rock formations.
     黏土和砂岩都是不牢固的岩石构造。
• ADJ-GRADED （情绪）不稳定的，波动的
  If people areunstable, their emotions and behaviour keep changing because their minds are disturbed or upset.
  1. He was emotionally unstable...
     他情绪不稳定。
  2. Coleridge was also a highly unstable person.
     科尔里奇还是个情绪非常不稳定的人。

英英释义

adj

• subject to change
  1. a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty
  2. everything was unstable following the coup
  Synonym:fluid
• affording no ease or reassurance
  1. a precarious truce
  Synonym:precarious
• highly or violently reactive
  1. sensitive and highly unstable compounds
• disposed to psychological variability
  1. his rather unstable religious convictions
• suffering from severe mental illness
  1. of unsound mind
  Synonym:mentally illunsound
• lacking stability or fixity or firmness
  1. unstable political conditions
  2. the tower proved to be unstable in the high wind
  3. an unstable world economy

双语例句

• The situation was unstable.
  局势不稳。
• Colonel Cathcart lived by his wits in an unstable world.
  卡思卡特上校凭着自己的聪明才智生活在一个动荡不定的社会里。
• Dangerously unstable and unpredictable.
  危险的反复无常和不可预知。
• The method of computer-aided alignment of unstable resonator is presented and its numerical simulation results are given.
  针对这一问题，对非稳腔的计算机辅助装调方法进行了研究，并对该过程进行了数值模拟。
• The enemy coalition was unstable enough.
  敌人的联盟是很不稳固的。
• He was the most unstable kind of fool I had ever seen.
  他是我所遇见过的最反复无常的傻瓜。
• The political situation was unstable.
  政局不稳。
• The situation is unstable and potentially dangerous.
  情况不稳定，可能有危险。
• After the fall of Pitt in 1801 there was a decade of unstable government
  1801年皮特倒台后，政府经历了10年的动荡。
• Both clay and sandstone are unstable rock formations.
  黏土和砂岩都是不牢固的岩石构造。