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poised
Word family
poised /pɔɪzd/ ●○○ adjectiveadj
2 [not before noun]READY completely ready to do something or for something to happen, when it is likely to happen soon 准备好〔做某事〕；蓄势待发
3 poised between something and something BALANCEto be in a position or situation in which two things have an equally strong influence 介于某事物和某事物之间的
Examples from the Corpus
Examples from the Corpus
poised• Miss Hazelwood stepped up from behind her desk, slender and poised and gripping the tawse.• He was like a large, beautiful cat, poised and motionless, but prepared to leap.• Heather looked poised and relaxed as she made her way to the stage.• She was poised, cheerful even.• Its poised, out-thrust head gave it the appearance of a cobra, a white cobra.• But what was totally unfamiliar was the athleticism and poised stage presence she had achieved in such a short time.• Jason Hemmings is poised to take over from Howell in goal next season.• Now his fortunes are poised to turn full circle again.• He followed her and Urquhart to where a coolly poised young woman stood by herself, holding but not drinking her madeira.
poised to do something• Hargrove is poised to become the city's first black mayor.• Beyond the window, a screen whose net curtains looked poised to fall, Karen heard voices.• A tabby cat was poised to pounce at any second.• If this trend continues, building societies are poised to provide a greater competitive challenge to the retail banking sector. 2.• Now Pol Pot is poised to return to power.• Newport looked poised to run away with it, but Bridgend refused to cave in.• Die Gruenen seem poised to step into the third party gap.• Now lecturers at the university are poised to take strike action over the affair.
poised on the brink/edge of something• Now, at 18, Crowell is a teen-ager poised on the brink of adult-sized fame.
1. (1600-1700) poise “to weigh, balance” ((14-21 centuries)), from Old French peser, from Latin pensare
poised adjectiveadj
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poised
Ready or about to do something: ready, prepared, poised...
Sensible and reasonable: practical, sensible, rational...
Between and among: between, among, intermediate...
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