stabilize
verb
(UKusuallystabilise)uk/ˈsteɪ.bəl.aɪz/us/ˈsteɪ.bə.laɪz/[I]
If something stabilizes, itbecomesfixedorstopschanging:
稳定下来Hesuffereda secondheartattacktwodaysago but hisconditionhas now stabilized.他两天前心脏病再次发作,不过现在病情已经稳定了。
[T]
If you stabilize something, youcauseit tobecomefixedor tostopchanging:
使稳定;使稳固InChina, thepolicyof onechildperfamilywasintroducedto stabilize the country'spopulationat1.6billion.中国执行独生子女政策是为将其人口稳定在16亿。
Keeping and staying the same
- anti-progressive
- calcification
- calcify
- consistency
- consistent
- continuum
- hover
- insensitivity
- invariant
- inveteracy
- leave well aloneidiom
- left
- peg
- stability
- stabilization
- stably
- stay
- steadfast
- wallow
- wouldn't have it any other wayidiom