🇬🇧🇨🇳 stability - 稳定 : English Lesson

Meaning of "stability" ("稳定"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Stability is when something stays steady and safe instead of wobbling, falling over, or changing all the time. A stable chair doesn’t tip when you sit on it. A stable tower of blocks doesn’t crash down easily. Stability can also mean that life or rules stay the same for a while, so you know what to expect and don’t have to worry about sudden changes.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

Mom says she wants more stability in her life, but she keeps trusting me to hold the grocery bags with eggs.

My goldfish stared at me with emotional stability while I screamed about a math test.

The stability of my diet collapsed when a plate of fresh cookies entered the room.

My baby brother has the stability of a jelly when he tries to walk.

An iceberg’s stability can change when it melts, which is cool science.

On the bridge, a girl held a dog. Her hands shook, but she found stability under the rail and felt stability in her knees. Each step brought more stability; the dog sat calm, feeling stability in her chest. A friend reached the middle and took her arm; they crossed with shared stability and burst into laughter.

This word is at the C1 level, which means it’s part of advanced English. It’s used in sophisticated conversations, professional settings, and academic discussions. Words at this level help you express yourself fluently and precisely in nuanced situations.

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