stable

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈsteɪ.bəl/|[ˈsteɪ.bɫ̩]    美 /ˈsteɪ.bəl/|[ˈsteɪ.bɫ̩]|/ˈstæɪ.bəl/|[ˈstæɪ.bɫ̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) ungulates, especially horses.
    — There were stalls for fourteen horses in the squire's stables.
  2. All the racehorses of a particular stable, i.e. belonging to a given owner. metonymically
  3. A set of advocates; a barristers' chambers. Scotland
  4. An organization of sumo wrestlers who live and train together.
  5. A group of wrestlers who support each other within a wrestling storyline.
    — Paul, who signed with WWE in late June, appeared in a segment with Reigns' stable, the Bloodline, on Friday's episode of SmackDown after making comments earlier in the week regarding a potential match with the Tribal Chief.
  6. A group of prostitutes managed by one pimp. slang
    — My pimp vision enabled me to see that no hoe in my stable would be more worthy of the game than my young turnout red-bones.
  7. A group of people who are looked after, mentored, considered or trained in one place or for a particular purpose or profession.
  8. A coherent or consistent set of things (typically abstract) available or presented; array.
    — This Article argues that to date, the Supreme Court has drawn from a narrow stable of arguments to create a fairly standard, yet coarse, analysis to consider when to apply proximate cause to statutes.
动词 v.
  1. To put or keep (an animal) in a stable. transitive
    — It is not difficult for the wealthy brewer or pluralist publican, while he takes his ease in his comfortable dwelling on the Lord’s Day, or rolls in his chariot to the house of prayer, to denounce the agitation in favour of Sunday-closing, while his weary barmen and barmaidens “work from early morn to midnight” to carpet his ample halls and stable his well-fed horses.
  2. To dwell in a stable. intransitive
  3. To park (a rail vehicle). transitive
    — S.R. Pacific No. 34010 Sidmouth leaves Wembley Central to stable the stock of its excursion from the S.R. at North Wembley; the train was run in connection with a Wembley football event on April 30, 1960.
形容词 adj.
  1. Relatively unchanging, steady, permanent; firmly fixed or established; consistent; not easily moved, altered, or destroyed.
    — He was in a stable relationship.
  2. Of software: established to be relatively free of bugs, as opposed to a beta version.
    — You should download the 1.9 version of that video editing software: it is the latest stable version. The newer beta version has some bugs.
  3. That maintains the relative order of items that compare as equal.
  4. Eventually satisfying the identity IM_n=M_n+1.

词形变化

stables plural stables alternative,UK stables present,singular,third-person stabling participle,present stabled participle,past stabled past stables alternative,UK stabler comparative more stable comparative stablest superlative most stable superlative

词汇关系

近义词
unvarying
反义词
instable mobile unstable varying
衍生词
Augean stables boarding stable close the stable door after the horse has been stolen close the stable door after the horse has bolted livery stable lock the stable door after the horse has been stolen lock the stable door after the horse has bolted shelf-stable shut the stable door after the horse has bolted stable boy stable fly stableful stable girl stablehand stablekeeper stable lad stableless stablelike stableman stablemaster stablemate stable-stand stable vice stableward stablewards stablewoman stableyard outstable acidostable acid-stable aerostable antistable astable biostable bistable chemostable cryostable dorsostable evolutionarily stable strategy halostable heterostable hydrostable hyperstable hypostable innermost stable circular orbit instable isostable mechanostable mesostable metastable monostable multistable nonstable observationally stable overstable photostable polystable quasistable semistable stabilify stabiliment stabilize stablecoin stable equilibrium stable fixation stable marriage problem stableness stably superstable thermostable tristable ultrastable understable unistable unstable
相关词
restable stabled stabler stabling siding

词源

词源 1
From Middle English stable, borrowed from Anglo-Norman stable, from Latin stab(u)lum.
词源 2
From Middle English stable, from Anglo-Norman stable, stabel, from Latin stabilis (“firm, steadfast”) (itself from stare (“stand”) + -abilis (“able”)). Displaced native Old English staþolfæst.
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