- [not before noun]
in a position that is completely still but is ready to move at any moment 处于准备状态；蓄势待发 - poised (on, above, over, etc. something)
Tina was tense, her hand poised over the telephone. 蒂娜心情紧张，手悬在电话机上。 He stopped writing and looked at me, pen poised. 他不写了，手握钢笔望着我。 - poised to do something
The cat crouched in the grass, poised to jump. 猫儿蹲踞在草丛中，准备跳跃。
Extra ExamplesShe stood poised for a moment. 她平稳地站立了一会儿。 They hovered by the door, poised for flight. 他们在门旁徘徊，随时准备撒腿就跑。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- appear
- be
- look
- …
- delicately
- finely
- perfectly
- …
- above
- over
- between
- …
- poised on the brink of something
- poised on the edge of something
- poised on the threshold of something
- …
- poised (on, above, over, etc. something)
- [not before noun] poised (in, on, above, etc. something)
in a position that is balanced but likely to change in one direction or another （暂时）平衡，稳固 The cup was poised on the edge of the chair. 杯子放在椅子边上，不稳当。 - (figurative)
The world stood poised between peace and war. 世界处于战争与和平之间。 The two countries were poised on the brink of war. 这两个国家处于交战的边缘。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- appear
- be
- look
- …
- delicately
- finely
- perfectly
- …
- above
- over
- between
- …
- poised on the brink of something
- poised on the edge of something
- poised on the threshold of something
- …
- [not before noun]
completely ready for something or to do something 有充分准备；准备好；蓄势待发 - poised for something
The economy is poised for recovery. 经济呈复苏之势。 - poised to do something
The British team is poised to win the title. 英国队准备赢得冠军。 Kate is poised to become the highest-paid supermodel in the fashion world. 凯特已准备好成为时装界最高薪的超级模特儿。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- appear
- be
- look
- …
- delicately
- finely
- perfectly
- …
- above
- over
- between
- …
- poised on the brink of something
- poised on the edge of something
- poised on the threshold of something
- …
- poised for something
having a calm and confident manner and in control of your feelings and behaviour 泰然自若的；沉着自信的；稳健的
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