balance-主題

balance

['baləns]

n.平衡, 天平, 平靜, 結餘, 差額, 調和, 制衡 
vt.權衡, 使平衡, 抵消, 稱重量
vi.均衡, 建立平衡

例句與用法：

Do the firm's accounts balance?

這家公司的帳目收支是否平衡？

The girl lost her balance and fell off the balance beam.

小女孩失去了平衡，從平衡木上摔了下來。

All the parts of the building are in perfect balance.

建築物的各部分都顯得非常勻稱

You have to balance the advantages of living in a big city against the disadvantages.

你必須權衡住在大城市的利與弊。

The dolphin balanced the ball on its nose.

海豚用鼻子頂著球，使其保持平衡。

詞形變化：

動詞過去式: balanced | 動詞過去分詞: balanced | 動詞現在分詞: balancing | 動詞第三人稱單數: balances |

英文解釋:

名詞 balance:

a state of equilibrium

a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity

equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account

harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)- John Ruskin

同義詞：proportion, proportionality

equality of distribution

同義詞：equilibrium, equipoise, counterbalance

something left after other parts have been taken away

同義詞：remainder, residual, residue, residuum, rest

the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account

(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Libra

同義詞：Libra

the seventh sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about September 23 to October 22

同義詞：Libra, Libra the Balance, Libra the Scales

(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane

同義詞：symmetry, symmetricalness, correspondence

a weight that balances another weight

同義詞：counterweight, counterbalance, counterpoise, equalizer, equaliser

a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat

同義詞：balance wheel

動詞 balance:

bring into balance or equilibrium

同義詞：equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise

compute credits and debits of an account

hold or carry in equilibrium

同義詞：poise

be in equilibrium

同義詞

remainder | equalize | weigh | poise | equilibrium | square | rest | stabilize | steady | measure | scale | surplus | proportion | correspondence | even out | keep upright | assess | residue | weigh up | sense of balance | weighing machine | weighing scale | regulation | harmonize | difference | integrate | negative | parallel | counteract | compensate | equality | stability | compatibility | remnant | harmony | compensation | offset | counterbalance | symmetry | Libra | balance wheel | counterweight | equilibrate | equilibrize | residuum | equalizer | equaliser | equilibrise | residual | proportionality | counterpoise | equipoise | symmetricalness | remains |

反義詞

unbalance | imbalance |

以上來源於大辭典