stable
稳定的(状态不波动,不崩塌)
steady
稳步的(有时含持续进展之意,强调「一贯不间断」)
A stable currency is essential for maintaining investor confidence and attracting foreign direct investment.
稳定的货币对于维持投资者信心和吸引外国直接投资至关重要。
The research team made steady progress throughout the year, completing each phase of the project on schedule.
研究团队全年取得了稳步进展,按时完成了项目的每个阶段。