stabilize

动词 v.
/ˈsteɪ.bəˌlaɪz/    /ˈsteɪ.bəˌlaɪz/|/ˈstæɪ.bəˌlɑez/|[ˈstæɪ̯.bəˌlɑe̯z]

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To make stable. transitive
    — Jody stabilized the table by putting a book under the short leg.
  2. To become stable. intransitive
    — The country will stabilize after the next election ends.

词形变化

stabilizes present,singular,third-person stabilizing participle,present stabilized participle,past stabilized past stabilise alternative,UK

词源

Etymology tree
English stable
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English stabilize
From stable + -ize.
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