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音标发音

  • 英式音标 ['bæl(ə)ns]
  • 美式音标 [ˈbæl.əns]
  • 国际音标 ['bæləns]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n. 平衡；余额；匀称
  • vt. 使平衡；结算；使相称
  • vi. 保持平衡；相称；抵销
  • n. (Balance)人名；(西)巴兰塞

词源解说

  • 13世纪晚期进入英语，直接源自古法语的balance，意为天平，秤；最初源自拉丁语的bilanx：bi (双） + lanx (盘子），意为有双盘的度量衡。

词根记忆

  • bal(看作ball，球) + ance→球操选手需要很好的平衡能力→平衡
  • bal(看做ball，球) + ance→球操选手需要很好的平衡力→平衡

同根派生

  • adj性质的同根词
    balanced：平衡的；和谐的；安定的。
  • n性质的同根词
    balancing：平衡；结算；调零装置。
    balancer：平衡器；秤称的人；走钢丝者。
  • v性质的同根词
    balanced：用天平称；保持稳定；使…相称（balance的过去分词）。

用法辨析

    n. (名词)

  • balance用作名词的基本意思是“平衡,对比”,引申可表示“调和,均势”,还可表示思想或情绪上的稳定、镇定、沉着,有时还可表示重量、力量或数量上的偏重,作此解是不可数名词,但其前可加不定冠词。
  • balance还可作“天平,秤”解,引申可表示“平衡力,制衡作用,抵消作用”。balance也可作“结存,结余,余额”解,指财务上的收支差额或余额。在美式英语中the balance可作“残余,余额”解。
  • 表示“一副天平”，可说a balance，也可说a pair of balance。表示“用天平称某物”可接介词in或on。

    • v. (动词)

  • balance的基本意思是对物体各部分进行适当调整,使重量均衡或比例协调,从而达到稳固或稳定的目的。引申可指均衡或比较事物的利弊、优势或轻重、缓急等。
  • 美国人习惯用the balance表示“其余”，而英国人则习惯用the remainder或the rest来表示。

英汉例句

    用作名词 (n.)

  • I found it hard to keep my balance on the icy path.
    我觉得在冰滑小道上走路要保持身体平衡是相当困难的。

    • 用作动词 (v.)

    用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)

  • When you learn to ride a bicycle you must learn to balance.
    你学骑自行车时必须学会平衡。

    • 用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

  • Can you balance yourself on skates?
    你穿了溜冰鞋能保持身体平衡吗?

词组短语

    用作名词 (n.)

    动词+～

  • achieve balance 获得平衡
  • acquire balance 获得平衡
  • collect the balance 收取余款
  • disturb the balance 打乱平衡
  • keep balance [计划]保持平衡;平衡世界;详细翻译;保持平衡

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (EQUAL STATE) a state where things are of equal weight or force
  • (WEIGHING MACHINE) a device used for weighing things, consisting of two dishes hanging on a bar that shows when the contents of both dishes weigh the same
  • (MONEY) the amount of money you have in a bank account, or the amount of something that you have left after you have spent or used up the rest
  • to be in a position where you will stand without falling to either side, or to put something in this position

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you balance something somewhere, or if it balances there, it remains steady and does not fall.
  • Balance is the ability to remain steady when you are standing up.
  • If you balance one thing with something different, each of the things has the same strength or importance.
  • balanced
  • A balance is a situation in which all the different parts are equal in strength or importance.
  • If you say that the balance tips in your favour, you start winning or succeeding, especially in a conflict or contest.
  • If you balance one thing against another, you consider its importance in relation to the other one.
  • If someone balances their budget or if a government balances the economy of a country, they make sure that the amount of money that is spent is not greater than the amount that is received.
  • If you balance your books or make them balance, you prove by calculation that the amount of money you have received is equal to the amount that you have spent.
  • The balance in your bank account is the amount of money you have in it.
  • Thebalance of an amount of money is what remains to be paid for something or what remains when part of the amount has been spent.
  • &rarrsee also bank balance
  • If you keep your balance, for example, when standing in a moving vehicle, you remain steady and do not fall over. If you lose your balance, you become unsteady and fall over. /
  • If you are off balance, you are in an unsteady position and about to fall.
  • You can say on balance to indicate that you are stating an opinion after considering all the relevant facts or arguments.

专业释义

    经济学

  • 平衡

    Part five: the counter-measures of China抯 balance of pension.
    第五部分：我国养老基金平衡的对策。

  • 均衡

    Finally, the high-tech industry cluster achieves balance.
    最终,高新技术产业集群达到均衡水平。

  • 余额

    • 法学

  • 平衡

    Third,the pursuit of the balance of interests.
    第三,追求各方利益的平衡。

  • 衡平

    In the third part, the balance rescue, incidental appeal,is introduced.
    第三部分介绍了对被上诉人的衡平救济――附带上诉制度。

    计算机科学技术

  • 均衡

    This paper proposes the data movement service based on load balance in grid.
    该文提出了一种网格环境下基于负载均衡的数据移动服务。

  • 结算
  • 结馀

    • 电子、通信与自动控制技术

  • 天平

    The densities of samples in different sintering temperature were tested by XT200A digital balance, which was made in Switzerland production.
    利用瑞士生产的XT200A型数字天平测试了不同预烧和烧结温度下各陶瓷样品的体积密度。

    医药科学

  • 财政

    • 机械工程

  • 天平

    ome problems ignored easily about the choice and use of electronic balance were discussed and analyzed. The re-solvents and accurate operating instructions were advanced.
    针对电子天平的选择、使用和维护中容易忽视的问题进行分析和阐述,并提出了解决办法和正确的操作规程。

  • 平衡

    • 艺术学

  • (四对男女跳的方形舞或苏格兰双人舞中与舞伴)相对互进互退
  • (四对男女跳的方形舞或苏格兰双人舞中)与(舞伴)相对互进互退，向(舞伴)靠拢又分离

    • 天文学

  • 天秤星座

    • 生物学

  • 天平
  • 平衡

    • 化学

  • 平衡;天平

    • 地球科学

  • 平衡