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单词 poised
释义
Poised
vverb.motionbe motionless, in suspension
Examples:
  • The bird poised for a few moments before it attacked
Hypernyms:hover
Inherited Hypernyms:poisehoverflytravel
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP
vverb.emotionprepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
Synset:brace poise
Derivationally Related Form:poise
Hypernyms:fix gear up prepare ready set set up
Inherited Hypernyms:bracefixchange
Direct Hyponyms:nervesteel
Full Troponyms:steel
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.contactcause to be balanced or suspended
Derivationally Related Form:poise
Hypernyms:lay place pose position put set
Inherited Hypernyms:poiseputmove
Causes:balance poise
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody PP | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.contacthold or carry in equilibrium
Synset:balance poise
Derivationally Related Form:balancerbalancepoise
Hypernyms:bear carry hold
Inherited Hypernyms:poisehold
Direct Hyponyms:juggle
Full Troponyms:juggle
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adj satadj.allmarked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action
Examples:
  • a gull in poised flight
  • George's poised hammer
Antonyms:unbalanced
Inherited Hypernyms:poised
Similar to:balanced
adj satadj.allin full control of your faculties
Synset:collected equanimous self-collected self-contained self-possessed
Examples:
  • the witness remained collected throughout the cross-examination
  • perfectly poised and sure of himself
  • more self-contained and more dependable than many of the early frontiersmen
  • strong and self-possessed in the face of trouble
Antonyms:discomposed
Derivationally Related Form:equanimity
Inherited Hypernyms:collected
Similar to:composed
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