| 单词 | equilibrium |
| 释义 | equilibrium —equilibratory /i kwil"euh breuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee, ee'kweuh lib"reuh-, ek'weuh-/, adj. /ee'kweuh lib"ree euhm, ek'weuh-/, n. , pl. equilibriums, equilibria /-ree euh/. 1. a state of rest or balance due to the equal action of opposing forces. 2. equal balance between any powers, influences, etc.; equality of effect. 3. mental or emotional balance; equanimity: The pressures of the situation caused her to lose her equilibrium. 4. Chem. the condition existing when a chemical reaction and its reverse reaction proceed at equal rates. [1600-10; < L aequilibrium, equiv. to aequi- EQUI- + libr(a) balance + -ium -IUM] Syn. 1. equipoise, steadiness, stability. |
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