poised

adjective

/pɔɪzd/

[not before noun] in a position that is completely still but is ready to move at any moment处于准备状态；蓄势待发
- poised (on, above, over, etc. something) Tina was tense, her hand poised over the telephone.蒂娜心情紧张，手悬在电话机上。
- He stopped writing and looked at me, pen poised.他不写了，手握钢笔望着我。
- poised to do something The cat crouched in the grass, poised to jump.猫儿蹲踞在草丛中，准备跳跃。
- She stood poised for a moment.她平稳地站立了一会儿。
- They hovered by the door, poised for flight.他们在门旁徘徊，随时准备撒腿就跑。
Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- appear
- be
- look
- …
adverb
- delicately
- finely
- perfectly
- …
preposition
- above
- over
- between
- …
phrases
- poised on the brink of something
- poised on the edge of something
- poised on the threshold of something
- …
[not before noun] poised (in, on, above, etc. something) in a position that is balanced but likely to change in one direction or another（暂时）平衡，稳固
- The cup was poised on the edge of the chair.杯子放在椅子边上，不稳当。
- (figurative) The world stood poised between peace and war.世界处于战争与和平之间。
- The two countries were poised on the brink of war.这两个国家处于交战的边缘。
Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- appear
- be
- look
- …
adverb
- delicately
- finely
- perfectly
- …
preposition
- above
- over
- between
- …
phrases
- poised on the brink of something
- poised on the edge of something
- poised on the threshold of something
- …
[not before noun] completely ready for something or to do something有充分准备；准备好；蓄势待发 synonym set
- poised for something The economy is poised for recovery.经济呈复苏之势。
- poised to do something The British team is poised to win the title.英国队准备赢得冠军。
- Kate is poised to become the highest-paid supermodel in the fashion world.凯特已准备好成为时装界最高薪的超级模特儿。
Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- appear
- be
- look
- …
adverb
- delicately
- finely
- perfectly
- …
preposition
- above
- over
- between
- …
phrases
- poised on the brink of something
- poised on the edge of something
- poised on the threshold of something
- …
having a calm and confident manner and in control of your feelings and behaviour泰然自若的；沉着自信的；稳健的 synonym assured
- He is a remarkably poised young man.他是个特别稳健的年轻人。
Topics Personal qualitiesc2

词汇	poised
释义	poised adjective /pɔɪzd/ /pɔɪzd/ [not before noun] in a position that is completely still but is ready to move at any moment处于准备状态；蓄势待发 poised (on, above, over, etc. something) Tina was tense, her hand poised over the telephone.蒂娜心情紧张，手悬在电话机上。 He stopped writing and looked at me, pen poised.他不写了，手握钢笔望着我。 poised to do something The cat crouched in the grass, poised to jump.猫儿蹲踞在草丛中，准备跳跃。 She stood poised for a moment.她平稳地站立了一会儿。 They hovered by the door, poised for flight.他们在门旁徘徊，随时准备撒腿就跑。 Collocations Dictionaryverbs appear be look … adverb delicately finely perfectly … preposition above over between … phrases poised on the brink of something poised on the edge of something poised on the threshold of something … [not before noun] poised (in, on, above, etc. something) in a position that is balanced but likely to change in one direction or another（暂时）平衡，稳固 The cup was poised on the edge of the chair.杯子放在椅子边上，不稳当。 (figurative) The world stood poised between peace and war.世界处于战争与和平之间。 The two countries were poised on the brink of war.这两个国家处于交战的边缘。 Collocations Dictionaryverbs appear be look … adverb delicately finely perfectly … preposition above over between … phrases poised on the brink of something poised on the edge of something poised on the threshold of something … [not before noun] completely ready for something or to do something有充分准备；准备好；蓄势待发 synonym set poised for something The economy is poised for recovery.经济呈复苏之势。 poised to do something The British team is poised to win the title.英国队准备赢得冠军。 Kate is poised to become the highest-paid supermodel in the fashion world.凯特已准备好成为时装界最高薪的超级模特儿。 Collocations Dictionaryverbs appear be look … adverb delicately finely perfectly … preposition above over between … phrases poised on the brink of something poised on the edge of something poised on the threshold of something … having a calm and confident manner and in control of your feelings and behaviour泰然自若的；沉着自信的；稳健的 synonym assured He is a remarkably poised young man.他是个特别稳健的年轻人。 Topics Personal qualitiesc2
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