stable 英音: ['steibl] 美音: ['stebl]

单词详解

1. adj.

A.稳定的,牢固的,平稳的( resistant to change of position or condition)

A stable government is essential to economic growth.

稳定的政府对经济增长是重要的。

Markets are flourishing and prices are stable. 市场繁荣,物价稳定。

B.可靠的,可信赖的,稳重的,坚定的( firm and dependablesubject to little fluctuation)

He is a man of stable character. 他是一个稳重可靠的人。

2. n.

马,马棚,畜舍( a farm building for housing horses or other livestock)

The horse in the stable has broken out. 马厩里的那匹马跑了。

Who opened the stable door? 谁打开了马房的门?

3. vt. & vi.

把……拴入马厩( shelter in a stable)

Horses and cows were stabled on the lower floor. 马和牛关在马厩的底下一层。

 

相关单词

比较级:more stable

最高级:the most stable

副词:stably

过去式:stabled

过去分词:stabled

现在分词:stabling

第三人称单数:stables

 

上一篇 下一篇