stable

['steibl]

adj.稳定的, 安定的, 可靠的
n.马棚, 马厩, 一批人
v.使(马)入厩, 入厩

例句与用法:

Who opened the stable door?

谁打开了马房的门?

He is a bit neurotic, but his wife is a very stable person.

他有点神经质,但他的妻子是一个非常稳重的人。

This ladder isn't very stable.

这架梯子不太牢靠。

词形变化:

副词: stably | 形容词比较级: stabler | 形容词最高级: stablest | 名词: stableness | 动词过去式: stabled | 动词过去分词: stabled | 动词现在分词: stabling | 动词第三人称单数: stables |

详细释义:

a.

1. 稳定的, 牢固的; 平稳的

A stable government is essential to economic growth.

稳定的政府对经济增长是重要的。

2. 可靠的, 可信赖的, 稳重的; 坚定的

He is a man of stable character.

他是一个稳重可靠的人。


n.

1. 马, 马棚; 畜舍[S][P1]

The horses were led into the stable and each put in a stall.

马被牵入马棚, 每匹马都分放在各自的栏内。

2. (属于同一主人或驯马师的)一群赛马[S][(+of)]

The black horse is one of Mr. King's stable.

那匹黑马是金先生的赛马之一。

3. 【口】(属于同一主人或机构的)一群人(或物)[S][(+of)]

He has a whole stable of informers working for him.

他有一帮子告密者为他效劳。

vt.

把……拴入马厩

Horses and cows were stabled on the lower floor.

马和牛关在马厩的底下一层。

vi.

住于厩中