| 单词 | counterpoise |
| 释义 | counterpoise (once / 8808 pages) nv WORD FAMILY counterpoise: counterpoised, counterpoises, counterpoising USAGE EXAMPLESThink of nature as the counterpoise to the scatteredness of your attention when you’re swiping and clicking through different work, entertainment and social sites. Time(Apr 27, 2016) And yet in match-play golf, opponents are continually counterpoising their consciences and their competitiveness. New York Times(May 02, 2015) The sequence establishes the idea of abundant, life-affirming natural energy, counterpoised against mortality and the strictures of civilization. Washington Post(Mar 18, 2015) 1n a weight that balances another weight Syn|Hypo|Hyper balance, counterbalance, counterweight, equaliser, equalizer sash weight a counterweight for a sliding sash tare(chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis; consists of an empty container that counterbalances the weight of the container holding chemicals weight an artifact that is heavy 2v constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to Syn|Hyper counterpose, counterweight counterbalance, oppose contrast with equal weight or force |
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