verb🔗Share悬，踌躇，犹豫。 To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt."The decision to accept the job offer hung in the air, poised between acceptance and rejection. "接受这份工作的决定悬而未决，犹豫不决地徘徊在接受和拒绝之间。positionconditionsituationattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share保持平衡，使平衡。 To counterpoise; to counterbalance."To keep the budget balanced, the family carefully poised their income against their expenses. "为了保持预算平衡，这家人小心地用收入来抵消支出，从而使两者达到平衡。positionphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share重，衡量 To be of a given weight; to weigh."The package, according to the shipping label, poised at exactly one kilogram. "根据运单上的信息，这个包裹重达正好一公斤。massphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share使平衡，压舱 To add weight to, to weigh down."The heavy backpack poised the student's shoulders down. "沉重的背包压得学生的肩膀都塌下来了。physicsmassChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share保持平衡，使平衡 To hold (something) with or against something else in equilibrium; to balance, counterpose."The construction worker poised the heavy beam on the support column before securing it. "施工人员在固定这根沉重的梁之前，先把它小心翼翼地平衡在支撑柱上。positionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share准备好， 预备， 使平衡 To hold (something) in equilibrium, to hold balanced and ready; to carry (something) ready to be used."I poised the crowbar in my hand, and waited."我手握撬棍，摆好姿势，准备动手，然后等待着。positionactionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share保持平衡，使平衡。 To keep (something) in equilibrium; to hold suspended or balanced."The rock was poised precariously on the edge of the cliff."石头摇摇欲坠地悬在悬崖边上。positionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share权衡, 衡量 To ascertain, as if by balancing; to weigh."Before making a final decision about which college to attend, she carefully poised the pros and cons of each option. "在最终决定去哪所大学之前，她仔细权衡了每个选项的利弊。attitudebusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share镇定的，泰然自若的 Possessing poise, having self-confidence."The student, poised and confident, confidently answered all the questions on the exam. "这位学生镇定自信，从容地回答了考试中的所有问题。characterattitudeabilitypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share准备就绪，蓄势待发 Ready, prepared."He stood there, poised to act, and then suddenly he drew his gun in a smooth arc."他站在那里，准备好行动，然后突然间，他以一个流畅的弧度拔出了枪。attitudepositionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share平衡的, 准备好的, 镇定的 Balanced, in position, equilibrium"The young gymnast was poised on the balance beam, ready for her next move. "那位年轻的体操运动员稳稳地站在平衡木上，准备好做下一个动作。positionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
