poised

[美]/pɔɪzd/
[英]/pɔɪzd/
词频: 极高

释义

adj. 处于不稳定状态准备行动的;悬着不动的;镇定的
词形变化
过去分词poised

例句

The economy is poised for take-off.

经济蓄势待发。

be poised on the brink of disaster

濒于灾难

stood poised for the jump.

起跳时的站得平稳

poised between life and death

生死边缘

poised on the edge of a chair

欠身坐在椅子边上

She was poised to challenge for the party leadership.

她已准备好竞争党內领导地位。

She stood poised for a moment.

她平稳地站立了一会儿。

the company is poised to reap the benefits of this investment.

该公司做好准备收获这一投资的收益。

The bee hung poised above the flower.

蜜蜂在花的上空定住了。

The two countries were poised on the brink of war.

这两个国家处于交战的边缘。

Our region is poised for growth once the election is out of the way.

大选一结束,我们地区就为发展作好了准备。

she remained poised and complacent, secure of admiration.

她泰然自若,得意扬扬,感觉一定能赢得赞羡。

walk along with a water jar poised on one's head

某人头上平稳地顶着水坛子向前走去

The young women spun around, and looked toward the crest, jambiya poised to strike.

她迅速拉过几捧沙撒在他的头上和身上。只消一刻这人就死掉埋掉了。

He walked along with a jug poised on his head.

他头上顶着一个水罐, 保持着平衡往前走。

Behind all the rhetoric, his relations with the army are dangerously poised.

在冠冕堂皇的言辞背后,他和军队的关系岌岌可危。

原声例句

Humankind is not poised teetering on the edge of extinction.

人类并没有在灭绝的边缘摇摇欲坠。

来源: The Economist (Summary)

Well, Rhymer is poised for a breakout on the same scale.

莱莫的潜力和IBM相当。

来源: Cat and Mouse Game Season 1

Her poised finger jabs the keyboard.

她用手指敲了一下键盘。

来源: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

But now it's poised for an unprecedented handover of power.

但是现在,该国正准备进行史无前例的权力交接。

来源: NPR News Summary December 2016

Israel's ground troops were poised to enter Gaza.

以色列地面部队准备进入加沙。

来源: The Economist (Summary)

So, we're poised to turn -- return to the moon.

我们已经准备好重返月球。

来源: CNN 10 Student English November 2021 Compilation

There is no indication in the photo that either was poised to push the other off.

照片中却看不出任何俩人相互敌视的痕迹。

来源: PBS Interview Social Series

America is poised to become the richest nation on earth.

美国眼看就要成为世界上最富有的国家。

来源: America The Story of Us

Congress appears poised to approve billions of dollars in emergency funding.

国会似已准备好投放数十亿美元的应急基金。

来源: Time

But the Ospreys are poised to take their maiden flights.

而鱼鹰已经准备好开始首次飞行了。

来源: Nordic Wild Style Chronicles

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