单词 | to strike a balance |
释义 | > as lemmasto strike a balance b. esp. to strike a balance: to determine the exact difference, if any, between the two sides of an account or set of accounts. literal and figurative. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > keep accounts [verb (intransitive)] > balance to strike a balance1638 cash1960 1638 Bp. J. Wilkins Discov. World in Moone 1 Those rewards and punishments by which..the balance of good and evil in this life is to be struck. 1874 J. S. Blackie On Self-culture 87 Not to run long accounts, but to strike clear balances at certain set seasons. < as lemmas |
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