| 釋義 |
poise /poiz; piz/ vt, vi 1 [VP2C] be or keep balanced; (fig) be ready: 均衡; 保持平衡; (喻) 準(zhǔn)備好： ~d in mid-air/on the brink/for action. 在半空中保持平衡 (在峭壁頂端的邊緣保持平衡; 準(zhǔn)備好行動(dòng)) 。 2 [VP6A, 15A] balance; support in a particular place or manner: 使平衡; 在某地方或以某姿式支持： He himself on his toes. 他用腳尖站立使自己保持平衡。 Note the way he ~s his head. 注意他使頭部保持平?jīng)_的方式。 / 1 [U] balance, equilibrium; [C] way in which one carries oneself, holds one's head, etc, 平衡; 均衡; (身體、頭部等的) 姿態(tài)。 2 [U] quiet self-confidence; self-possession. 泰然自 |