词汇 | equipoise |
释义 | equipoise noun[ U ] formaluk /ˈek.wɪ.pɔɪz/ us /ˈek.wɪ.pɔɪz/ a situation in which things are perfectly balanced: 平衡;均势 equipoise betweenThere is in the artist's landscapes a delicate equipoise between the natural and the man-made.在艺术家的风景画中,自然与人为之间有一种微妙的平衡。 in equipoiseIf the evidence for and against the defendant's guilt is in equipoise, then the burden of proof is on the prosecution. 如果支持和否定被告有罪的证据相当,那么举证责任由控方承担。 Balance and imbalance accord with something align axisymmetric balance (something) out/up balance of power harmonization harmonize harmony imbalance in accord with someone/something non-symmetrical nonequilibrium off balance on an even keelidiom one man's loss is another man's gainidiom trade something off unbalance unharmonious well balanced well rounded Examples of equipoiseequipoise This means that they should be in equipoise or better between trial arms and all other available alternatives. Liberalism flourished in this comparatively sunny climate-although the "equipoise" was often qualified by the common dread of war. There is sufficient equipoise to justify these trials. Lack of equipoise often made it hard for drug therapists to advocate buprenorphine for their patients. To be ethical, a trial must have the potential to disturb this state of "equipoise" and thereby change practice. It did however, help the research team understand why equipoise was a problem, yet this issue was beyond their control. He called that condition 'man in equipoise', and we might call it health sustained. He said something about the need for a balance and equipoise—although that is not the word he used—as between nuclear and conventional forces. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He moved through the phrases which have been used in the past—balance of forces, nuclear parity and deterrent—and used a new phrase, nuclear equipoise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I asked a question some few weeks ago as to how far the equipoise of trade had been re-established. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An equipoise of parties would have been a national mandate for the continuance of the united action which had saved us from destruction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a small crowded country such as ours one must always fight to keep an equipoise between the numerous inhabitants and our limited natural resources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was this equipoise of powers which appealed to him. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is not the relationship of equipoise that ought to exist. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not intend that the national interest at a time so anxious and critical as this shall suffer from the equipoise of political parties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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