equilibrium

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++e·qui·lib·ri·um /ˌiːkwəˈlɪbriəm/ ●○○ noun [singular, uncountable]  1  EQUALa balance between different people, groups, or forces that compete with each other, so that none is stronger than the others and a situation is not likely to change suddenly 平衡，均衡，均势 The government is anxious not to upset the economic equilibrium. 政府急切希望不要打乱经济平衡。2  CALMa state in which you are calm and not angry or upset 〔心情、情绪的〕平静，安宁；心理平衡 She struggled to recover her equilibrium. 她竭力恢复平静。

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equilibrium• The operation of the free market maintains an equilibrium between supply, demand and price.• Autarky equilibrium in Home is illustrated by figure 4.• The shock of Freddie's death had upset her equilibrium.• The temperature at which the solid and liquid are in equilibrium is called the freezing point.• We can predict an increase in equilibrium price greater than that caused by either change taken separately.• And, indeed, his theory is firmly rooted in his conception of equilibrium.• This, we recall from Chapter is the rationing function of equilibrium prices.• This account has so far been in partial equilibrium terms.• The path to the equilibrium in the game where is the mirror image of the example.• Using the equilibrium condition Q, Qi solve the equations to determine equilibrium price.• Given the assumptions of perfect mobility of factors and perfect information, this equilibrium should be consistent with zero unemployment.From Longman Business Dictionaryequilibriume‧qui‧lib‧ri‧um /ˌiːkwəˈlɪbriəm/ noun [uncountable] ECONOMICS the idea that there is a situation in an economy where supply and demand are naturally in balance. For example, the supply and demand of goods would be in balance through price changes, or the supply and demand of employment would be in balance through changes in wages → general equilibrium → market equilibrium → partial equilibriumOrigin equilibrium (1600-1700) Latin aequilibrium, from aequi- (EQUI-) + libra “weight, balance”

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equilibrium
e‧qui‧lib‧ri‧um /ˌiːkwəˈlɪbriəm, ˌiːkwɪˈlɪbriəm/ noun [singular, uncountable]1. a balance between different people, groups, or forces that compete with each other, so that none is stronger than the others and a situation is not likely to change suddenly:
    The government is anxious not to upset the economic equilibrium.
2. a state in which you are calm and not angry or upset:
    She struggled to recover her equilibrium.

equi·lib·riumBrE /ˌiːkwɪˈlɪbriəm/ 🔊NAmE /ˌiːkwɪˈlɪbriəm/ 🔊BrE /ˌekwɪˈlɪbriəm/ 🔊NAmE /ˌekwɪˈlɪbriəm/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, singular] a state of balance, especially between opposing forces or influences 平衡；均衡；均势◆The point at which the solid and the liquid are in equilibrium is called the freezing point. 固体和液体的平衡点叫做冰点。🔊🔊◆Any disturbance to the body's state of equilibrium can produce stress. 对身体平衡状态的任何干扰都可能产生压力。🔊🔊◆We have achieved an equilibrium in the economy. 我们已在经济上达到平衡。🔊🔊a calm state of mind and a balance of emotions （心情、情绪）平静，安宁；心理平衡◆He sat down to try and recover his equilibrium. 他坐了下来，努力恢复平静。🔊🔊