equilibrium
equilibrium
[ˌiːkwɪˈlɪbrɪəm, ˌɛkwɪ-]
(pl. equilibria -rɪə)
equilibrial
adjective
语源
[ˌiːkwɪˈlɪbrɪəm, ˌɛkwɪ-]
(pl. equilibria -rɪə)
- [mass noun]a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced
平衡；均衡；均势
the task is the maintenance of social equilibrium.
任务就是维持社会力量均衡。
■a state of physical balance
身体平衡
I stumbled over a rock and recovered my equilibrium.
我被石头绊了一下，然后又站稳了。
■a calm state of mind
（心情的）平静；心理平衡
his intensity could unsettle his equilibrium.
他的紧张会扰乱他平静的心绪。
■(Chemistry)a state in which a process and its reverse are occurring at equal rates so that no overall change is taking place
(化)平衡状态
ice is in equilibrium with water.
冰和水处于平衡状态。
■(Economics)a situation in which supply and demand are matched and prices stable
(经济)（供求）均衡
equilibrial
adjective
语源
- early 17th cent. (in the sense 'well-balanced state of mind'): from Latin aequilibrium, from aequi- 'equal'+ libra 'balance'
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