early 15c., "capacity for motion," from Old French mobilité "changeableness, inconsistency, fickleness," from Latin mobilitatem (nominative mobilitas) "activity, speed," figuratively "changeableness, fickleness, inconstancy," from mobilis (see mobile (adj.)). Socio-economics sense is from 1900 and writers in sociology.
双语例句
1. Mobility is very important in guerrilla warfare.
机动性在游击战中至关重要.
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2. She has limited mobility in her arms.
她的双臂只能做有限的活动.
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3. Object's place in a tree is defined by effective mobility.
有效的mobility定义了物体在树上的位置.
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4. Prior to the nineteenth century, there were almost no channels of social mobility.
19世纪以前几乎不存在社会流动的渠道。
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5. The difference in regional house prices acts as an obstacle to mobility of labour.