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immobility

/im-oh-bil-i-tee/US // ˌɪm oʊˈbɪl ɪ ti //

不动性,不流动,不移动,不动

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the quality or condition of being immobile or irremovable.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as instability
as instableness
as insteadiness
as insturdiness
as insureness

Examples

  • A “year to the day” after he began his “tour,” he was “taken into hospital in Norwich in a state of almost total immobility.”

  • As the skills gap between top and bottom widens, immobility should harden more.

  • And there they were, all frozen to immobility by the sound of two men's voices raised in heated discussion.

  • She continued to crouch on the steps, holding her breath and stiffening herself into complete immobility.

  • It had had, he owned, its temporary value, as the necessary rebellion against fatalism and immobility and privilege.

  • Her voice was ice-cold, like her body, which seemed to be frozen into immobility.

  • She made no sound and seemed to be frozen into immobility by the import of the information.