Unsteady Meaning in English
word
ənˈstɛdi
uhn-STED-ee
ʌnstˈɛdi
un-STED-ee
释义
Not firm, stable, or balanced; likely to shake, move, or change suddenly. It can describe both physical things (like an object or a person) or situations and emotions.
用法与细微差别
Often used for things that wobble or can't stay still, like 'unsteady hands.' Can also describe emotions or situations ('an unsteady relationship'). More formal than 'wobbly,' and not slang. Usually has a negative sense of instability.
Spanish: inestable - tambaleantePortuguese (BR): instável - trêmuloPortuguese (PT): instável - trémuloChinese (Simplified): 不稳定的 - 摇晃的Chinese (Traditional): 不穩定的 - 搖晃的Hindi: अस्थिर - लड़खड़ाताArabic: غير مستقر - متذبذبBengali: অস্থিতিশীল - অস্থিরRussian: неустойчивый - шаткийJapanese: 不安定な - ぐらつくVietnamese: không vững - không ổn địnhKorean: 불안정한 - 흔들리는Turkish: dengesiz - sallananUrdu: غیر مستحکم - غیر متوازنIndonesian: tidak stabil - goyah
例句
The chair is unsteady. Please be careful.
basic
Her hands were unsteady after the long walk.
basic
The ladder felt unsteady when I climbed it.
basic
After staying up all night, he walked with an unsteady gait.
natural
The economy has been unsteady for the past few years.
natural
She gave an unsteady laugh, trying to hide her nerves.
natural