| 单词 | stable |
| 释义 | Word Frequency stable 1(ˈsteɪbəl) noun 1. a building, usually consisting of stalls, for the lodging of horses or other livestock 2. the animals lodged in such a building, collectively 3. a. the racehorses belonging to a particular establishment or owner b. the establishment itself c. (as modifier) stable companion 4. informal a source of training, such as a school, theatre, etc the two athletes were out of the same stable 5. a number of people considered as a source of a particular talent a stable of writers 6. (modifier) of, relating to, or suitable for a stable stable manners verb 7. to put, keep, or be kept in a stable Word origin C13: from Old French estable cowshed, from Latin stabulum shed, from stāre to standWord Frequency stable 2(ˈsteɪbəl) adjective 1. steady in position or balance; firm 2. lasting or permanent a stable relationship 3. steadfast or firm of purpose 4. (of an elementary particle, atomic nucleus, etc) not undergoing decay; not radioactive a stable nuclide 5. (of a chemical compound) not readily partaking in a chemical change 6. (of electronic equipment) with no tendency to self-oscillation Derived forms stableness (ˈstableness) noun stably (ˈstably) adverb Word origin C13: from Old French estable, from Latin stabilis steady, from stāre to stand |
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