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Inertia
01
惯性, 惰性
a tendency toward inactivity and stability
Example
Cultural inertia can impede the acceptance of new ideas in a traditional society.
文化惰性可能会妨碍传统社会接受新思想。
Overcoming personal inertia, she finally took the initiative to pursue her goals.
克服个人惰性，她终于主动去追求自己的目标。
02
惯性, 不变性
the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion, whether at rest or in uniform motion, and to remain in its current state unless acted upon by an external force
Example
The concept of inertia is encapsulated in Newton's first law of motion, stating that an object at rest stays at rest, and an object in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an external force.
惯性是牛顿第一运动定律的概念，该定律指出，静止的物体保持静止，运动的物体在没有外力作用的情况下将以相同的速度和方向继续运动。
When a car suddenly stops, the passengers inside experience a forward motion due to their inertia, a phenomenon known as " inertia in action. "
当汽车突然停止时，车内的乘客由于惯性而产生向前的运动，这种现象被称为“惯性在行动”。
