poise 的 3 个定义
poised, pois·ing.
- to adjust, hold, or carry in equilibrium; balance evenly.
- to hold supported or raised, as in position for casting, using, etc.: to poise a spear.
- to hold or carry in a particular manner: She walked, carefully poising a water jug on her head.
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poised, pois·ing.
- to rest in equilibrium; be balanced.
- to hover, as a bird in the air.
poise 近义词
self-composure, dignity
balance, suspend
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- Now known as “Sir” to his students, Rohit, 49, is tall and dark-complexioned, with a firm yet calm poise.
- The preteen Miss Thang has matured into a grown woman full of poise and compassion.
- Denver Coach Vic Fangio is known for exotic schemes and blitzes, and he made Tagovailoa, who had been defined by his poise and decisiveness, look like an uncertain rookie.
- He completed 20 of 28 passes for 248 yards, throwing with poise and precision.
- What’s more, this compact crossover has been fully redesigned, with all the poise and pluck of a Porsche Macan.
- Endowing the feverish, PR-patrolled world of presidential politics with thoughtfulness and poise—now that would be radical.
- Zaks had to find the delicate poise between vivid restating and slavish reenactment.
- This was the world of Gustave H. our narrator assumes, one of refinement, poise, and impeccable service.
- And Rush Limbaugh only served to help turn her into a model of responsible activism, engagement, and political poise.
- She's handled her transition from reality TV star to the real world with grace and poise.
- She was a woman of too much natural and acquired poise to remain askew under any shock.
- The Hindu walks with a great deal of poise, in fact, very much like an elephant, but he also has the agility of the panther.
- He slowed down the car, but Miss Scovill sat upright and recovered her mental poise, though with evident effort.
- The whole figure had the poise and lightness of a vision; yet in the face an exquisite human tenderness smiled out.
- Splendid was the emir in form and face, with broad shoulders and lordly height and poise.