新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

unstable

英  [ˌʌnˈsteɪbəl]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1不稳定的

    You can describe something as unstable if it is likely to change suddenly, especially if this creates difficulty or danger.

    双语例句

    例:

    The situation is unstable and potentially dangerous.

    情况不稳定,可能会有危险。

    例:

    After the fall of the Prime Minister in 1801 there was a decade of unstable government.

    1801年首相倒台之后,政府经历了十年的不稳定时期。

    2不牢固的

    Unstable objects are likely to move or fall.

    双语例句

    例:

    Both clay and sandstone are unstable rock formations.

    黏土和砂岩都是不坚固的岩石构造。

    3多变的(情绪或行为)

    If people are unstable, their emotions and behaviour keep changing because their minds are disturbed or upset.

    双语例句

    例:

    He was emotionally unstable.

    他情绪多变。

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