释义 |
poise poise /pɔɪz/ noun [U] APPROVING ► F0 calm confidence in a person's way of behaving, or a quality of grace (= moving in an attractive way) and balance in the way a person holds or moves their body: » He looked embarrassed for a moment, then quickly regained his poise.» Her confidence and poise show that she is a top model.Thesaurus+: ↑Confidence and self-assurance , ↑Showing arrogance and conceit |