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stabilizer

/stey-buh-lahy-zer/US // ˈsteɪ bəˌlaɪ zər //UK // (ˈsteɪbɪˌlaɪzə) //

稳定剂,安定剂,稳定器,稳定性

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person or thing that stabilizes.
    • : Aeronautics. a device for stabilizing an aircraft, as the fixed, horizontal tail surface on an airplane.Compare horizontal stabilizer, vertical stabilizer.
    • : Nautical. a mechanical device for counteracting the roll of a vessel, consisting of a pair of retractable fins so pivoted as to oppose a downward force with an upward one, and vice versa.a gyrostabilizer.
    • : any of various substances added to foods, chemical compounds, etc., to prevent deterioration, the breaking down of an emulsion, or the loss of desirable properties.
    • : any compound that, when included with an explosive, decreases the ability of the latter to decompose spontaneously.
    • : a substance, as beeswax or aluminum stearate, added to a fast-drying oil paint to improve the dispersion of pigment.
    • : a comparatively large shock absorber for motor vehicles.
    • : Military. any of various devices or systems that keep a gun mounted on a moving ship, tank, or plane automatically aimed at its target.any of various mechanical devices, such as fins, or electronic systems that keep a shell, bomb, rocket, etc., aligned with its target.
    • : Navy. any of various devices or systems used to keep a submarine or a torpedo at the proper depth or in the proper position.

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Examples

  • Creating a logical qubit relies on what is known as a stabilizer code, which carries out the necessary operations to link together the various physical qubits and periodically check for errors.

  • The third flight was delayed while the company made more safety enhancements — a seal running along a wing stabilizer had come undone during the previous flight.

  • There was one very large and easily identifiable piece of debris floating, the vertical stabilizer.

  • It eliminates the effectiveness of unemployment compensation as a built in stabilizer.

  • Not put on display in Recife was the one substantial piece of the A330 yet found, its vertical stabilizer.

  • Then, in order to secure a sufficiency of longitudinal stability, it is necessary to set the forward stabilizer at about 15.

  • Such decrease applies to both main surface and stabilizer, since both are fixed rigidly to the aeroplane.

  • Inside was a gyro-stabilizer to keep the whole device upright.

  • In fact, with only one trial I am convinced that it is going to be the best stabilizer so far on the market.

  • Do you think, Mr. Curley, that the little stabilizer has proved to be all that was claimed for it, sir?