单词	stabilize
释义	stabilize /ˈsteɪbɪlʌɪz / (also stabilise) verb 1Make or become unlikely to give way or overturn: [with object]: the craft was stabilized by throwing out the remaining ballast... Oil prices appeared to have stabilised and were likely to have a lasting effect on inflation in the future. The good news for first-time buyers is that fixed mortgage rates are falling and property prices appear to be stabilising. Martin Grayshon, of Stephensons, said prices had stabilised since last August and he expected them to remain stable, but with a possible slight rise over the coming year. 1.1Make or become unlikely to change, fail, or decline: [with object]: an emergency program designed to stabilize the economy [no object]: his condition appears to have stabilized... Nevertheless, the birth rate still falls well below the "replacement level" of around 2.1 required to stabilise the population. Levels of drug use among under-18s are believed to have stabilised in the past five years following significant increases during the 1990s. The first obvious effort is to try to stabilize the situation in terms of the security situation on the street.
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