| 释义 |
Adjective: poised poyzd- Marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action
"a gull in poised flight"; "George's poised hammer" - In full control of your faculties
"perfectly poised and sure of himself"
- collected, equanimous, self-collected, self-contained, self-possessed
Verb: poise poyz- Be motionless, in suspension
"The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked" - Prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
- brace - Cause to be balanced or suspended
- Hold or carry in equilibrium
- balance
See also: balanced, composed Type of: bear, carry, fix, gear up, hold, hover, lay, place, pose, position, prepare, put, ready, set, set up Encyclopedia: Poise |