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TOEFL BNC: 7792 COCA: 8131

imbalance

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imbalance /ɪmˈbæləns/ noun
plural imbalances
imbalance
/ɪmˈbæləns/
noun
plural imbalances
Learner's definition of IMBALANCE
[count]
: a state or condition in which different things do not occur in equal or proper amounts失衡;不平衡;失调
TOEFL BNC: 7792 COCA: 8131

imbalance

noun

im·​bal·​ance (ˌ)im-ˈba-lən(t)s How to pronounce imbalance (audio)
plural imbalances
: lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion
a structural imbalance
a chemical imbalance in the brain
"… The talks are aimed at reducing the trade imbalance … between the world`s two largest economic powers. …" Norah O'Donnell
A key element of the definition of bullying is a power imbalance that enables the abusive behavior. Patricia Vowinkel
Some have suffered an imbalance of gait known as ataxia. Lawrence K. Altman
imbalanced adjective

Example Sentences

Her depression is caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain. the problem of racial imbalance in schools
Recent Examples on the Web The imbalance between labor demand and supply continues to drive robust wage growth that complicates Federal Reserve efforts to tamp down inflation. Reade Pickert, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2022 Coupled with the phantasmagorical streak that runs through many of these stories, this reversal underscores the nonsensical imbalance between the world’s most powerful military and people from one of the poorest places on Earth. Omar El Akkad, The Atlantic, 9 Aug. 2022 Worker pay and benefits have risen fast this year, reflecting the imbalance of jobs and available workers. Rina Torchinsky, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2022 For months, market sentiment has strained under the weight of an economy beset by a stark imbalance between supply and demand. Max Zahn, ABC News, 2 Aug. 2022 Oil executives have pushed back on the Biden administration’s criticisms, saying the only way to remedy the imbalance of supply and demand in global oil markets is to pump more oil. Adela Suliman, Aaron Gregg And Evan Halper, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Aug. 2022 If the power imbalance between a TV producer and a child actor is pronounced, so is the one between a star and a supporting actor. Don Aucoin, BostonGlobe.com, 31 July 2022 States and cities, including New York City, have introduced new laws that mandate pay ranges be included in job posts in order to balance the power imbalance between employers and candidates. Thanh Nguyen, Forbes, 25 July 2022 Social media, Franks added, amplified the power imbalance between the wealthier, beloved actor and his less famous ex-wife. Maryclaire Dale And Jocelyn Noveck, Chron, 3 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1890, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of imbalance was circa 1890
TOEFL BNC: 7792 COCA: 8131
imbalance

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + IMBALANCE | IMBALANCE + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEgrowing日益加劇的不平衡dangerous, extreme, huge, massive, serious, severe危險的不均衡;極端的不平衡;嚴重的不平衡dangerous imbalances in potassium and other body chemicals鉀元素與其他體內化學物質的危險失衡global, regional (especially BrE) 全局性失衡;區域性的不均衡economic, financial, fiscal, gender, power, racial, trade經濟/金融/財政/性別/權力/種族/貿易失衡chemical, hormonal, hormone, thyroid化學/激素/荷爾蒙/甲狀腺失衡mental心理失衡The patient had long shown signs of mental imbalance.患者早就表現出心理失衡的跡象了。structural結構性失衡Can he resolve the structural imbalance of the deficit?他能解決赤字的結構性失衡嗎?VERB + IMBALANCEcause, create引起不平衡;造成失衡exacerbate加劇不平衡A higher dollar will only exacerbate the trade imbalance.美元升值只會加劇貿易不平衡。address解決不平衡Vigorous action is needed to address global imbalances.需要採取強有力的行動來解決全球失衡問題。correct, rectify, redress, reduce矯正失衡;恢復平衡;減輕不平衡Increased recruitment of women engineers will help correct the gender imbalance in the profession.增加女性工程師聘用人數會有助於改善業內員工的性別失衡。IMBALANCE + VERBoccur不平衡發生exist存在失衡the large trade imbalances now existing between Europe and the US歐洲和美國之間存在的巨額貿易不平衡cause sth失衡導致⋯Chemical imbalances actually cause the sleep disturbances.這些睡眠障礙其實是由體內化學成分失衡引起的。PREPOSITIONimbalance between⋯之間的不平衡an imbalance between imports and exports進出口之間的不平衡imbalance in⋯方面的不平衡An imbalance in certain chemicals leads to disturbances in the brain's function.某些化學成分失衡會導致大腦功能紊亂。imbalance of⋯失衡an imbalance of power or authority權力或權威失衡

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