Counterpoise

[kauntәpɒiz]

解釋/意思:

(v. t.) To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.

(v. t.) To act against with equal power; to balance.

(n.) A weight sufficient to balance another, as in the opposite scale of a balance; an equal weight.

(n.) An equal power or force acting in opposition; a force sufficient to balance another force.

(n.) The relation of two weights or forces which balance each other; equilibrium; equiponderance.

錄入:莱尔

同義詞及近義詞：

v. a. Counter-balance, balance.

n. Equal weight.

手打:卡尔

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Balance, equalize

ANT:Over-balance, aggravate

SYN:Makeweight, equilibrium

ANT:Preponderance

校對:莫利