counterpoise

🇬🇧 UK/'kauntәpɒiz/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A weight or force that balances another; a state of equilibrium.

平衡力,抗衡力;均衡状态

v.

To balance or counteract with an equal weight or force.

使平衡,抵消

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
counteragainst, in return
+
poisestem
=counterpoise

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The counterweight provides counterpoise to keep the system in equilibrium.

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