counterbalance 详细解释

counterbalance

[.kauntə'bæləns,'kauntə.bæləns]

n.平衡, 平衡力
v.抵销, 使平衡

词形变化

动词过去式: counterbalanced | 动词过去分词: counterbalanced | 动词现在分词: counterbalancing | 动词第三人称单数: counterbalances |

词义辨析

同义:

v.使平均, 使平衡

balance  counterpoise  equilibrate  equalize  make up for  

英英释义

名词 counterbalance:

a weight that balances another weight

同义词：counterweight, counterpoise, balance, equalizer, equaliser

equality of distribution

同义词：balance, equilibrium, equipoise

a compensating equivalent

同义词：offset

动词 counterbalance:

adjust for

同义词：compensate, correct, make up, even out, even off, even up

oppose with equal weight or force

同义词：oppose

oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions

同义词：counteract, countervail, neutralize

补充

counterbalancecounterbalance英:[ˈkauntəˌbæləns] 美:[ˈkaʊntɚˌbæləns, ˌkaʊntɚˈbæləns]vt.1.对…起平衡作用; 抵消n.1.抗衡(力); 平衡力

例句

1. Add honey to counterbalance the acidity.加一些蜂蜜以中和酸味。 2. organizations set up as a counterbalance to groups allied to the ANC为制衡与非洲人国民大会结盟的团体而建立的组织 3. Hard working often counterbalances slowness at learning.勤奋往往能弥补智力的迟钝。 4. his restoration to power was intended as a counterbalance to his rival's influence.给他复职是为了制约他对手的影响力。 5. the extra cost of mail order may be counterbalanced by its convenience.邮购的额外花费可由它的便利性补偿。 6. Improved services for phone customers have been counterbalanced [=offset] by higher fees.电话客户服务得到改善，但增加的费用又把这好处抵消了。 7. The author's wry humor counterbalances the book's serious subject matter.作者嘲讽式的幽默对这本书严肃的主题起到了调节作用。 8. The author's wry humor is a good counterbalance to the book's serious subject matter.作者嘲讽式的幽默对这本书严肃的主题是一个很好的调节。

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