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TOEFL BNC: 4407 COCA: 5701

mobility

mobility /moʊˈbɪləti/ noun
mobility
/moʊˈbɪləti/
noun
Learner's definition of MOBILITY
[noncount]
: the ability or tendency to move from one position or situation to another usually better one流动性
: ability to move quickly and easily机动性
TOEFL BNC: 4407 COCA: 5701

mobility

noun

mo·​bil·​i·​ty mō-ˈbi-lə-tē How to pronounce mobility (audio)
1
: the quality or state of being mobile or movable
… its efforts were supported by the cavalry which … compensated for the infantry's lack of mobility. R. M. Ogorkiewicz
… it becomes cost-effective and socially advantageous to provide urban mobility by means of metros: urban rail mass transit systems on exclusive rights-of-way. Michael A Niedzielski et al.
: ability or capacity to move
… the physical challenges of vision loss, hearing loss, and reduced mobility. Vicki Bloom and Benjamin B. Green-Field
When large doses of steroids restored mobility, they also created irritability, insatiable appetite, and facial hair … Whitney Scott
2
: the ability to change one's social or socioeconomic position in a community and especially to improve it
A large body of academic research shows that inequality and lack of social mobility hurt not just those at the bottom; they hurt everyone. Rana Foroohar
The mythology of the American Dream has made it difficult to start a serious conversation about how to create more opportunity in our society, since many of us still believe that our mobility is the result of our elbow grease and nothing more. Rana Foroohar
see also upward mobility

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of mobility was in the 15th century
TOEFL BNC: 4407 COCA: 5701
mobility

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + MOBILITY | PHRASES ADJECTIVEdecreased, limited, reduced, restricted減少了的流動;有限的流動;受限制的流動full充分的機動性greater, increased更大的機動性;加大的流動性downward, upward(社會地位等方面的)下向流動,上向流動personal個人的機動性class, social社會地位的流動Education was the key to upward social mobility.教育是提高社會地位的關鍵。career, job, labour/labor, occupational職業流動;工作流動;勞動力流動capital, economic資本/經濟流動geographical地域間的流動VERB + MOBILITYhave能活動She has limited mobility in her arms.她的雙臂只能做有限的活動。impair, limit, reduce損害/限制/降低行動能力a disease that impairs the mobility of many older people損害許多老年人行動能力的疾病enhance, increase促進/增強流動性Better education increases social mobility.受教育程度越高越能提高社會地位。regain重獲活動能力The patient should be able to regain full mobility.這位病人應該能夠恢復正常的活動能力。PHRASESmobility of labour/labor勞動力的流動The high cost of living acts as an obstacle to mobility of labor.高昂的生活費阻礙了勞動力的流動。

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