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单词 stabilizing
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stabilizingadj.

/ˈsteɪbɪlʌɪzɪŋ/
Etymology: < stabilize v. + -ing suffix2.
That stabilizes or gives stability; spec. in Aeronautics, that gives stability (to an aeroplane, etc.); that acts or may be used as a stabilizer.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > absence of movement > [adjective] > stable > making stable
stabilizing1911
society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > [adjective] > that gives stability
stabilizing1911
the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > stability, fixity > [adjective] > making solid or stable
substantiativea1834
stabilizing1935
stabilization1940
1911 Encycl. Sport & Games (new ed.) I. 16/2 In the Voisin machine there are vertical panels in the main planes, which..automatically check these oscillations, and a stabilising box at the rear.
1911 Encycl. Sport & Games (new ed.) I. 17/2 No really satisfactory stabilising device has yet been invented.
1911 Daily Mail 28 Oct. 5/7 A large stabilising vane fixed to the front of his aeroplane.
1935 H. A. L. Fisher Hist. Europe I. xii. 137 The Arabs were poets, dreamers, fighters, traders; they were not politicians. Nor had they found in religion a stabilizing or unifying power.
1954 P. Mason Ess. Racial Tension 141 Stabilizing devices are introduced to preserve the dominant position and genetic purity of the dominating race.
1960 C. Day Lewis Buried Day i. 18 For a rather rootless person like myself, there is something reassuring, if not stabilising, in the mere known existence of individual ancestors.
1981 Sci. Amer. Feb. 36/3 The ability to monitor Russian missile-carrying submarines could..be considered stabilizing in that it deters surprise attack.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

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ˈstabilizing
ˈstabilizing n.
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the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > stability, fixity > [noun] > stabilization
stabilization1887
stabilizing1909
freeze1942
1909 Q. Rev. Oct. 533 The pernicious effects of the fluctuations of exchange demand the stabilising of the gold value of currency.
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