バートランド・ラッセル 英単語・熟語 s002 - stabilize

★ stabilize (v) [固定化させる,安定（化）させる]

* stability: the quality or state of being stable
* instability: 不安定（性）；変りやすさ

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１．ラッセルの用例

ラッセルと20世紀の名文に学ぶ英文味読の真相39 [ 佐藤ヒロシ ] 楽天で購入

あるいは アマゾンで購入

The instability of social status in the modern world, and the equalitarian doctrine of democracy and socialism, have greatly extended the range of envy.
[現代世界における社会的地位の不安定さ,及び,民主主義及び社会主義における平等主義(の原則義は,'ねたみ'の範囲を非常に拡大させた。
[　出典：ラッセル『幸福論』第一部第６章「ねたみ」]

On arrival at the hospital, the patient's blood pressure was fluctuating dangerousky and doctors took immediate steps to stabilize it.
[病院到着時に患者の血圧は危険な上下変動を示しており,医師たちはそれを安定させるための措置を即刻講じた。
　(出典：『東大英単』p.176]

２．参考例

ラッセル英単語・熟語1500

The price of coffee has been rising and falling sharply, but has now (been) stabilized.
[　出典：Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, new ed.]

Doctors stabilized the patient's condition.
[　出典：Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary, 8th ed.]

Although her illness is serious, her condition is beginning to stabilize.
[　出典：Collins COBUILD English Dictionary for Advanced Learners, 3rd ed.]

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