Instability ˌɪnstəˈbɪləti Mental Noun Plural Change Quality N
The flashcard defines "instability" as the quality of being unstable, leading to situations that are likely to change or fail suddenly, and can also refer to a mental condition of unpredictable behavior. Examples include political and mental instability.
The flashcard defines "instability" as the quality of being unstable, leading to situations that are likely to change or fail suddenly, and can also refer to a mental condition of unpredictable behavior. Examples include political and mental instability.
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]不稳定(性);不稳固(性)Instability is the quality of being unstable.
[also N in pl]
...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
...Caligula's inherent mental instability...
卡里古拉先天性的精神不稳定
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。
Oxford
in·stabil·ityAWL/ˌɪnstəˈbɪləti; NAmEˌɪnstəˈbɪləti/noun[uncountable , countable, usually plural ](pluralin·stabil·ities)1the quality of a situation in which things are likely to change or fail suddenly 不稳定;不稳固◆political and economic instability政治和经济的不稳定2a mental condition in which sb's behaviour is likely to change suddenly (精神的)不稳定状态,变化无常◆mental/emotional instability精神╱情绪的不稳定OPP
1when a situation is not certain because there is the possibility of sudden changeOPP stability: the instability of the market political instability in the region2mental problems that are likely to cause sudden changes of behaviour → unstable: nervous instability
WDF
instability
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不稳定(97%),不安定(3%)
n.不稳定(性);基础薄弱;不安定
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