poise

英 [pɒɪz] 美 [pɔɪz]
  • n. 平衡;姿势;镇静
  • vt. 使平衡;保持...姿势
  • vi. 平衡;准备好;悬着
  • n. (Poise)人名;(法)普瓦斯

助记提示


1. pendere (past participle pensus) "to weigh" => poise.
2. pens- => pois- => poise.
3. 该词来自法语。

双语例句


1. It took a moment for Mark to recover his poise.
马克过了一会儿才恢复镇静。

来自柯林斯例句

2. What amazed him even more than her appearance was her poise.
她的容貌让他惊叹,而更让他惊讶的是她的沉着。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Even when he moved he did so without poise.
他就连走起路来也姿势难看。

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4. She is a beautiful girl with the grace and poise.
她是一位仪态优雅的佳丽.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. She hesitated briefly but quickly regained her poise.
她犹豫片刻,但很快恢复了镇静.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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