equipoise - EE Dictionary | EE Dictionary

equipoise.

/ee-kwuh-poiz, ek-wuh-/US // ˈi kwəˌpɔɪz, ˈɛk wə- //UK // (ˈɛkwɪˌpɔɪz) //

平等性,等离子,等价交换,等离子体

Related Words

counterpoise对角线,对立面,反面,对角位 symmetry对称性,对称 counterbalance平衡,平衡性,相互平衡,平衡点 equilibrium平衡,平衡点,平衡性,均衡

Definitions

n.noun · 名词

1.
- ›an equal distribution of weight; even balance; equilibrium.
- ›a counterpoise.

v.verb · 有主动词

1.
e·qui·poised, e·qui·pois·ing.
- ›to equal or offset in weight; balance.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounbalance

Synonyms

counterbalance平衡,平衡性,相互平衡,平衡点 counterpoise对角线,对立面,反面,对角位 equilibrium平衡,平衡点,平衡性,均衡 symmetry对称性,对称

Antonyms

imbalance失衡,不平衡,失调,失衡现象 unevenness凹凸不平,凹凸不平的现象,凸凹不平,凹凸不平的情况

Examples

At some point, you pass equipoise and then we think that it’s unethical to not provide that drug to the patient.
Altogether the impression is of a being of mental and moral equipoise, full of energy and noble dignity.
Our Constitution stands on a nice equipoise, with steep precipices and deep waters upon all sides of it.
The words were not without emotion, and retained their level tone as if by a careful equipoise between imminent extremes.
On the equipoise of that lady's temper depends to a not inconsiderable extent the comfort of the house.
He returned home about midsummer very much improved, but not yet completely restored to a natural mental equipoise.

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