释义 |
poise1[pɔiz]- n.
- 平衡;均衡;平稳
- 沉着;泰然自若;自信;镇定
- 安静;沉静;安详;平静,宁静
- (身体或头部的)姿态,姿势
- 徘徊;盘旋
- 砝码;秤锤
- [罕用语]悬而不决;犹豫
- (动作或变化的)暂停,中止
- [废语]沉重
- [废语]重要性,严重性
- vt.
- 使平衡;使保持均衡:
The girl poised the glass on the edge of the table. 小姑娘把杯子稳稳地放在桌子边上。 - [poise oneself]使悬着[通常与被动语态或反身代词连用]:
Masses of ice are poised at one moment and the next come crashing down. 大块大块的冰空悬了一会儿,然后哗啦掉了下来。 - 平稳地拿,稳稳地举:
He walked along with a water jug poised on his head. 他头顶着水罐稳稳地向前走去。 - 使(头部等)摆出某种姿态:
to poise one's head forward 使头向前倾 - 权衡,考虑:
to poise a question 权衡一个问题 - 使做好准备,使振作:
to poise the troops for the battle 使军队作好战斗准备 - [罕用语]称…重量
- [废语](以镇重物)使变稳定
- vi.
- 平衡;被拿稳:
The diver poised on the edge of the high board. 跳水者在高台边上站稳。 - 悬起,悬着:
A dancer poised in midair. 一位舞蹈演员滞空平衡。 - (鸟等)盘旋:
A bee is poising over the flowers. 蜜蜂在花上飞来飞去。 - 做好准备:
We knew that they were poising for the encounter. 我们知道他们正在为这次冲突做准备。
- 近义词:
tact
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