poised
🇺🇸 /ˈpɔɪzd/
📖 释义
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adjective
从容的; 平衡的; 蓄势待发的; 悬停的; 摆好姿势的; 悬而未决的
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verb
使平衡; 悬置
🔗 详情
词形变化
不可数
第三人称单数: poises
过去式: poised
过去分词: poised
现在分词: poising
常用搭配
poised topoised forwith poisemaintain one's poiselose one's poisepoised between
派生词
poised
同义词
composureequilibriumbalancegracedignityaplomb
反义词
awkwardnessclumsinessfluster
易混淆词
compose
EN: 'Compose' means to create (music, text) or to calm oneself; 'poise' means to balance or to carry oneself with graceful composure.
zh: 'Compose' 意为创作(音乐、文字)或使自身平静;'poise' 意为平衡或以优雅从容的姿态举止。
pause
EN: 'Pause' means to stop temporarily; 'poise' means to balance or hold in equilibrium, though they may sound similar in rapid speech.
zh: 'Pause' 意为暂时停止;'poise' 意为平衡或保持均衡,尽管它们在快速说话时可能听起来相似。
拼写提示
EN: The silent 'e' in 'poise' is dropped before '-ing' (poising) but retained before '-d' (poised). Do not confuse with 'poison'.
zh: 'poise' 中的无声 'e' 在加 '-ing' 时被省略(poising),但在加 '-d' 时保留(poised)。不要与 'poison' 混淆。
💬 例句
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She remained poised and confident during the entire interview.
她在整个面试过程中都表现得从容自信。
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The dancer stood poised on the tips of her toes.
舞者踮起脚尖,稳稳地站立着。
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The company is poised to launch its new product next month.
该公司已蓄势待发,准备下个月推出新产品。
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The hawk hovered, poised above its prey before diving down.
老鹰悬停在空中,蓄势待发,准备俯冲捕猎。
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He sat with his pen poised over the paper, waiting for inspiration.
他坐在桌前,笔悬在纸上方,等待灵感的降临。
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The outcome of the election remained poised between the two candidates until the final votes were counted.
选举结果在最终计票完成之前,一直在两位候选人之间悬而未决。
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She poised the tray on one hand while opening the door with the other.
她一只手托着托盘保持平衡,另一只手去开门。
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He poised the glass carefully on the edge of the shelf.
他小心翼翼地把玻璃杯搁在架子边缘。