early 15c., from Middle French instabilite "inconstancy," from Latin instabilitatem (nominative instabilitas) "unsteadiness," from instabilis "unsteady," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + stabilis (see stable (2)).
双语例句
1. Much of the instability stems from the economic effects of the war.
不稳定局面多半是由战争对经济的影响造成的。
来自柯林斯例句
2. political and economic instability
政治和经济的不稳定
来自《权威词典》
3. Racism causes political instability and violence.
