单词 | poised |
释义 | poised /poyzd/, adj. 1. (of a person) composed, dignified, and self-assured. 2. being in balance or equilibrium: a balloon poised on the nose of a seal. 3. teetering or wavering: to be poised on the brink of disaster. 4. hovering or suspended in or as in midair: a bird poised in flight; a helicopter poised overhead. [1635-45; POISE1 + -ED2, -ED3] |
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