unsteady

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a. 不稳固的, 摇摆的, 不稳定的, 易变的, 不安定的, 不规则的, 古怪的, 无常的 vt. 使不稳定, 使不安定, 动摇

发音

其它 /ʌnˈstɛdi/

词形变化

unsteadied unsteadies 三单 unsteadies unsteadying unsteadying 现在分词 unsteadied 过去式 unsteadied 过去分词 unsteadier 比较级 unsteadier unsteadiest unsteadiest 最高级

教材释义与例句

动词

使不稳定;动摇

形容词

不稳定的;不规则的;摇摆的;无常的

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To render unsteady, removing balance.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Not held firmly in position; physically unstable.

    A slightly unsteady item of furniture.

  2. 2.

    Lacking regularity or uniformity.

  3. 3.

    Inconstant in purpose, or volatile in behavior.

词汇关系

词源

From un- + steady. Like steady, the word first appeared in English around 1530. The word is comparable to Old Frisian onstedich, Low German unstadig, etc.

来源:wiktionary