单词 | stabilization |
释义 | stabilizationn. a. The action or process of stabilizing. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > absence of movement > [noun] > stability > becoming or making stable settlement1648 stabilization1887 the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > stability, fixity > [noun] > stabilization stabilization1887 stabilizing1909 freeze1942 1887 Mind Oct. 602 With this ‘fixation of force’ goes the ‘stabilisation of matter’. 1922 World's Paper Trade Rev. 10 Mar. 767/1 Stabilisation of wages is an urgent necessity in order that the industry might enjoy continued peace. 1945 Electronic Industries Sept. 226 Stabilization, a system for maintaining a radar beam in a desired direction in space despite the roll and pitch of the ship or aircraft. 1963 B. Fozard Instrumentation Nucl. Reactors x. 122 Stabilisation of heater current is conveniently arranged by joining the valve heaters in series and supplying them with direct current from a regulated supply. 1975 Petroleum Rev. 29 92/1 The stabilisation consists of the separation of light hydrocarbon components from the raw crude so that the ‘stabilised’ product is ‘stable’ in the sense that it can be stored and handled under atmospheric conditions. b. attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > stability, fixity > [adjective] > making solid or stable substantiativea1834 stabilizing1935 stabilization1940 1940 Times 5 June 7/4 Inasmuch as the wage structure of the country has reached a stabilization point, the only justification for wage adjustments now will be in conditions common to all industry. 1958 Spectator 6 June 752/2 Sir Oliver Franks..called for a ‘stabilisation’ loan [from the U.S.] and the reinforcement of the IMF resources. 1969 Advancement of Sci. XXVI. 65/2 Management was thus seen as concerned primarily with stabilization policy and with the short-run, since stability is by definition a short-term affair. 1974 Daily Tel. 11 Mar. 18/5 The South African government may introduce a gold stabilisation fund. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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