unsteady
unsteady 英 [ʌn'stedɪ] 美 [ʌn'stɛdi]
adj. 不稳定的;不规则的;摇摆的;无常的 vt. 使不稳定;动摇
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- adj. 不稳定的;不规则的;摇摆的;无常的
- vt. 使不稳定;动摇
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1. In trying to explain why, you just might discover your deepest beliefs about art – the stance you want to adopt on an unsteady log on the rapids of time.
在解释为什么的过程中,你就会发现自己对艺术最深的执念——你对不规则的原木对时间的急流所采取的立场。
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2. The center-right wants to cut income taxes and red tape holding back firms' investment and hiring, raising hopes among economists and business that Germany could improve its unsteady economic growth.
中间偏右派希望削减阻碍公司投资和雇用人工的所得税和繁琐程序,令经济学家和商界燃起了希望,认为德国可能改善其不稳定的经济增长。
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3. It was analogous to pulling a critical block (a constant) out of an unsteady Jenga tower (the universe), toppling the stack.
这类似于从一座不稳定的叠叠乐(宇宙)中抽出一块关键的砖(一个常量),结果是倾覆。
- unsteady (adj.) 1590s, "not firm or secure in position," from un- (1) "not" + steady (adj.). Similar formation in Old Frisian unstadich, German unstätig, Middle Dutch onstadich. Meaning "marked by irregularity" is from 1680s. Related: Unsteadily (1550s).
- unsteady (v.) "make unsteady," 1530s, from un- (2) "reverse, opposite of" + steady (v.). Related: Unsteadied; unsteadying.
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