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instability in sth
The instability in the financial markets worried investors.
金融市场的动荡令投资者担忧。
不稳定；不安定
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不稳定；不安定
the state of being unstable; lack of stability
The instability in the financial markets worried investors.
金融市场的动荡令投资者担忧。
不稳定性
The quality of being unstable.
不稳定的秩序
an unstable order
不平衡状态
A state that is not in equilibrium, or in which a small change has a large irreversible effect.
因不稳定导致的不可靠性
unreliability attributable to being unstable
Political instability often makes foreign companies hesitate to invest.
政治不稳定常常使外国公司犹豫是否投资。
Frequent power cuts added to the economic instability in the region.
频繁停电加剧了该地区的经济不稳定。
The engineers found several instabilities in the bridge design before construction.
施工前，工程师们发现桥梁设计中有几处不稳定性。
The instability in the financial markets worried investors.
金融市场的动荡令投资者担忧。
常用形容词：political, economic, social, financial等。
Economic instability can lead to social unrest.
经济不稳定可能导致社会动荡。
The sudden change in policy caused instability in the region.
政策的突然变化导致该地区不稳定。
Not this
The political situation is instable.
Use this
The political situation is unstable.
错误：使用了非标准形容词 'instable'。正确形式应为 'unstable'，此为标准反义词。
Not this
The market is experiencing an instability.
Use this
The market is experiencing instability.
错误：在不可数名词前错误使用不定冠词 'an'。'instability' 通常作不可数名词，除非特指多种类型。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
政治不稳定
The country has been plagued by political instability for years.
这个国家多年来一直受到政治不稳定的困扰。
经济不稳定
Economic instability often leads to social unrest.
经济不稳定常常导致社会动荡。
金融不稳定
Financial instability can trigger a global recession.
金融不稳定可能引发全球衰退。
社会不稳定
Rising unemployment contributes to social instability.
失业率上升导致社会不稳定。
情绪不稳定
Her emotional instability made it hard to maintain relationships.
她的情绪不稳定使得维持关系很困难。
价格不稳定
Price instability in the energy sector affects many industries.
能源部门的价格不稳定影响了许多行业。
政治不稳定
The region has suffered from political instability for decades.
该地区几十年来一直遭受政治不稳定。
经济不稳定
Economic instability can lead to high unemployment.
经济不稳定可能导致高失业率。
不稳定状态
The company was in a state of instability after the merger.
合并后公司处于不稳定状态。
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in（不）+ stability（稳定）→不稳定
常见场景：经济、政治、心理 该词多用于描述经济、政治或心理上的不平稳状态，属于中性语域，适用于正式及一般场合。
All listed words rhyme with 'instability' as they share the stressed vowel /ɪ/ and the ending /lɪti/. Beware of lookalikes like 'instable' (adjective, rare) which has a different pronunciation /ɪnˈsteɪbəl/ and does not rhyme.
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