destabilize

• 使某事物变得不稳定、不可靠或容易发生变动或崩溃，常用于政治、经济或社会语境，指破坏稳定、动摇根基。

A verb used to indicate the act of making something unstable, insecure, or likely to change or fail, often in a political, economic, or social context.

1. Make unstableB2formal

   To cause something to become unstable, insecure, or less stable.

   使不稳定

   • The economic crisis destabilized the government.
   • Constant changes in leadership can destabilize a company.
   • The earthquake destabilized the foundation of the building.

   同义词disruptshakesubvertunbalanceundermineunsettleweaken

   反义词settlesteady

2. Become unstableB2formal

   To lose stability or become unsteady.

   变得不稳定

   • The political situation began to destabilize after the election.
   • His mental health started to destabilize under the pressure.
   • The region destabilized following the conflict.

   同义词falterteetertotterwaverwobble