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Counterweight Action Intended Water Proposal Balance Counter N

英语单词 counterweight
英美音标 英 ['kaʊntəweɪt] 美 ['kaʊntərweɪt]
中文释义 n.平衡物;平衡力;砝码
英语例句 (1) It's useless, the counterweight won't go any lower.
(2) The counterweight and the chariot seem to weigh the same.
(3) Using water as a counterweight, the pot slowly tips over when water levels are low.
(4) A counterweight balances the rotation.
中文例句 (1) 这没用,平衡物不会降低。
(2) 平衡物和战车似乎一样重。
(3) 一旦水槽里的水少了,就会失去平衡倾倒。
(4) 有一个砝码平衡回转。
柯林斯解释
1
[N-COUNT 可数名词]抗衡的行为(或提议);平衡物 A counterweight is an action or proposal that is intended to balance or counter other actions or proposals.
  [oft N n]
  • His no-inflation bill serves as a useful counterweight to proposals less acceptable to the Committee.

    他的反通货膨胀法案相对于那些不怎么让委员会满意的提案来说倒是一个有效的平衡。

2
[VERB 动词]对…起平衡作用;抗衡 If one action or proposal is intended to counterweight another, it is intended to balance or counter the other action or proposal.
  [V n]
  • This will be used to counterweight the capital gains argument.

    这将被用来反对资本收益论。

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