poise的意思

poise

英 /pɒɪz/ 美 /pɔɪz/

  • 雅思
  • 商务

基本释义

  • v 平衡,保持平衡

    to put or hold something in a carefully balanced position, especially above something else

  • n 泰然自若,自信

    a calm confident way of behaving, combined with an ability to control your feelings or reactions in difficult situations

例句

  1. Louisa seems to have much more poise and confidence.

    路易莎似乎更加沉着自信了。

近义词

n 平衡;姿势;镇静
vt 使平衡;保持...姿势
vi 平衡;准备好;悬着

同根词

adj poised 泰然自若的,镇定的;平衡的,均衡的;摆好姿势不动的,静止的