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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1176 COCA: 1631
balance
bæləns ˈbæləns
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense balances, present participle balancing, past tense , past participle balanced
1 V-ERG （使）保持平衡；（使）平稳 If you balance something somewhere, or if it balances there, it remains steady and does not fall. （使）保持平衡；（使）平稳

  • I balanced on the ledge. [VERB prep./adv.]

    我在窗台上站稳。

  • He balanced a football on his head. [VERB noun prep./adv.]

    他将一只足球稳稳地顶在头上。

SYN stabilize, support, level, steady
2 N-UNCOUNT 平衡能力 Balance is the ability to remain steady when you are standing up. 平衡能力

  • The medicines you are currently taking could be affecting your balance.

    你现在服用的药物可能会影响身体的平衡能力。

SYN equilibrium, stability, steadiness, evenness
3 V-RECIP-ERG 使（力量、重要性等）相等；使均衡；使持平 If you balance one thing with something different, each of the things has the same strength or importance. 使（力量、重要性等）相等；使均衡；使持平

  • Balance spicy dishes with mild ones. [VERB noun + with]

    做到辛辣菜和清淡菜比重相当。

  • The state has got to find some way to balance these two needs. [VERB noun]

    国家必须找出平衡这两种需求的办法。

  • Supply and demand on the currency market will generally balance. [VERB]

    货币市场上的供求将大致持平。

SYN offset, match, square, make up for
balanced

  • This book is a well balanced biography.

    此书是一部相当客观的传记。

4 N-SING （力量、重要性等的）均衡，均势 A balance is a situation in which all the different parts are equal in strength or importance. （力量、重要性等的）均衡，均势

  • Their marriage is a delicate balance between traditional and contemporary values. [+ between]

    他们的婚姻在传统和现代价值观之间保持着微妙平衡。

  • There was no other way to ensure that people would get the right balance of foods.

    没有其他方法可以确保人们饮食均衡。

  • ...the ecological balance of the forest.

    森林的生态平衡

SYN stability, equanimity, constancy, steadiness
5 N-SING （尤指冲突或比赛中的）局面，胜利天平 If you say that the balance tips in your favour, you start winning or succeeding, especially in a conflict or contest. （尤指冲突或比赛中的）局面，胜利天平

  • ...a powerful new gun which could tip the balance of the war in their favour.

    将使他们在战争中占据优势的威力巨大的新型火炮

  • The balance continues to swing away from final examinations to continuous assessment.

    期末考试渐渐被连续性评估所取代。

6 VERB 权衡；对比；斟酌 If you balance one thing against another, you consider its importance in relation to the other one. 权衡；对比；斟酌

  • She carefully tried to balance religious sensitivities against democratic freedom. [VERB noun + against]

    她谨慎地试图对宗教情感和民主自由两者作出权衡。

SYN weigh, consider, compare, estimate
7 VERB 使（预算、经济等）平衡 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. 使（预算、经济等）平衡

  • He balanced his budgets by rigid control over public expenditure. [VERB noun]

    他通过严格控制公共开支保持预算平衡。

SYN calculate, rate, judge, total
8 V-ERG 结算（账目）；（使）收支相等 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. 结算（账目）；（使）收支相等

  • ...teaching them to balance the books. [VERB noun]

    教他们结平账目

  • To make the books balance, spending must fall and taxes must rise. [VERB]

    为了使收支相等，必须减少支出，增加税收。

9 N-COUNT （银行账户的）余额，余数，结存 The balance in your bank account is the amount of money you have in it. （银行账户的）余额，余数，结存

  • I'd like to check the balance in my account please.

    请查一下我的账户余额。

10 N-SING （钱款的）剩余部分 The balance of an amount of money is what remains to be paid for something or what remains when part of the amount has been spent. （钱款的）剩余部分

  • They were due to pay the balance on delivery.

    他们应该在货到时支付余额。

SYN remainder, rest, difference, surplus
11 See also: bank balance 
12 PHRASE 悬而未决；待定 If something hangs in the balance, it is uncertain whether it will happen or continue. 悬而未决；待定

  • The fate of a project which could revolutionise the use of computers in hospitals hangs in the balance.

    可能给医院的计算机使用带来革命的项目仍然前途未明。

13 PHRASE 保持/失去平衡 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. 保持/失去平衡

  • She was holding onto the rail to keep her balance.

    她抓住扶手以保持平衡。

  • He swung around, almost losing his balance.

    他蓦地转身，差点失去平衡。

14 PHRASE （身体）失去平衡，几近跌倒 If you are off balance, you are in an unsteady position and about to fall. （身体）失去平衡，几近跌倒

  • A gust of wind knocked him off balance and he fell face down in the mud.

    一阵大风刮得他失去平衡，脸朝下摔在泥里。

15 PHRASE 惊慌失措；迷惑不解 If you are thrown off balance by something, you are surprised or confused by it. 惊慌失措；迷惑不解

  • She was trying to behave as if his visit hadn't thrown her off balance.

    她尽力装作对他的造访并不吃惊。

16 PHRASE 权衡之后；全面考虑之后；总的来说 You can say on balance to indicate that you are stating an opinion after considering all the relevant facts or arguments. 权衡之后；全面考虑之后；总的来说

  • On balance he agreed with Christine.

    总的来说，他同意克里斯蒂娜的意见。

Phrasal verbs:
balance out
Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse balance with:
VERB.

restore balance 2

keep/lose your balance 2 13

check a balance, maintain a balance 9 10

pay a balance 10

ADJ.

delicate balance 4

balance due, outstanding balance 10

N.

balance a budget 7

account balance, balance transfer 9

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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1176 COCA: 1631
balance

noun¹

 1even combination/distribution平均組合；均勻分佈ADJECTIVE | VERB + BALANCE | BALANCE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤correct, equal, even, exact, ideal, necessary, optimal, optimum, perfect, proper, right正確的／同等的／均衡的／準確的／理想的／必要的／最佳的／最優的／完美的／恰當的／適當的平衡◇With children, it is important to achieve the right balance between love and discipline.對待孩子，在愛護與管教之間適當地掌握平衡很重要。➤comfortable, excellent, good, happy, harmonious, healthy令人舒適的／極好的／良好的／令人滿意的／和諧的／健康的平衡◇a healthy balance of foods健康均衡的飲食➤acceptable, appropriate, fair, reasonable, sensible (BrE) 可以接受的平衡；適當的平衡；合理的均衡◇How do you find an acceptable balance between closeness and distance in a relationship?在人際關係中，你怎樣在親密與疏離之間找到恰當的平衡？➤careful, delicate, fine, subtle微妙的平衡◇Being a good boss requires a fine balance between kindness and authority.做一個好老闆需要在仁慈與權威之間找到微妙的平衡。➤fragile, precarious, uneasy脆弱的平衡；不穩定的平衡▸➤overall整體平衡◇It is the overall balance of the diet that is important.重要的是要保持飲食的整體均衡。➤ecological, natural生態／自然平衡◇Pulling up all the plants will disturb the natural balance of the pond.把所有植物都拔掉會破壞池塘的自然平衡。➤hormonal, nutritional激素平衡；營養均衡➤work-life工作與生活的平衡▸➤ethnic, gender, racial, social民族／性別比例／種族／社會均衡◇There is an even gender balance among staff and students.教師與學生中男女比例平衡。VERB + BALANCE➤require需要平衡▸➤seek尋求平衡▸➤achieve, attain, create, find, strike獲得／實現／建立／找到／達到平衡◇We need to strike a balance between these conflicting interests.我們需要在這些利益衝突中找到平衡。➤keep, maintain, preserve, sustain保持平衡◇You have to maintain a balance in your life or else you'll go crazy.你必須在生活中保持某種平衡，否則是會發瘋的。➤improve改善平衡◇ways to improve your work-life balance改善工作和生活之間平衡的良方➤disrupt, disturb, upset破壞／打亂／打破平衡◇Tourists often disturb the delicate balance of nature on the island.遊客常常打亂島上微妙的生態平衡。➤redress, re-establish, restore恢復平衡▸➤affect影響平衡▸➤adjust, alter, change, shift調節／變更／改變／轉變平衡BALANCE + VERB➤change, shift平衡改變PREPOSITION➤on balance (= after considering all the information) 總的來說◇On balance, the company has had a successful year.總的來說，公司這一年是成功的。➤in balance處於平衡狀態◇It is important to keep the different aspects of your life in balance.保持生活各個方面的平衡很重要。➤balance between⋯之間的平衡◇the balance between academic and practical work理論工作與實際工作之間的平衡➤balance of⋯的平衡◇the balance of animals and plants in the environment環境中動物與植物之間的平衡PHRASES➤the balance of nature自然界的生態平衡
balance

noun²

 2division of power/influence權力分配ADJECTIVE | VERB + BALANCE | BALANCE + VERB | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤changing, shifting變化中的平衡▸➤military, political軍事上的平衡；政治上的均衡➤competitive競爭性平衡VERB + BALANCE➤affect影響均衡▸➤change, shift改變均衡▸➤swing, tilt, tip影響事態的結果◇In an interview, good presentation can tip the balance your way.面試時，良好的自我介紹會有助於你取得成功。BALANCE + VERB➤change, shift, swing, tilt平衡變化／轉移／搖擺／傾向一邊◇He argues that the balance has swung too far in favour / favor of capitalism.他提出說，天平過分傾向於對資本主義有利的一邊。PHRASES➤the balance of advantage (especially BrE) 優勢對比◇The balance of advantage has shifted from the unions to employers.優勢已經從工會轉移到雇主一方。➤the balance of forces力量對比◇They assessed the balance of forces between Israel and other countries.他們評估了以色列與其他國家之間的力量對比。➤the balance of power權力對比；均勢◇Who holds the balance of power in this relationship?在這關係之中，誰居於舉足輕重的地位？◇There was a dramatic shift in the balance of power.權力對比發生了戲劇性的改變。➤checks and balances制衡◇Democracy depends on a system of checks and balances.民主的實行依賴於相互制衡的制度。
balance

noun³

 3of the body身體ADJECTIVE | VERB + BALANCE | BALANCE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤excellent, good極好的平衡能力；平衡性好▸➤poor平衡性差VERB + BALANCE➤have能平衡◇Gymnasts have excellent balance.體操運動員的平衡能力極好。➤affect影響平衡◇Tightness in one set of muscles will affect your whole balance.一組肌肉緊張會影響整個人的平衡。➤improve提高平衡能力◇Yoga improves balance as well as flexibility.瑜伽會改善平衡性和靈活性。➤keep保持平衡◇I struggled to keep my balance on my new skates.我穿着新溜冰鞋努力保持平衡。➤lose失去平衡◇She lost her balance and fell.她失去平衡摔倒了。➤catch, recover, regain恢復平衡➤adjust調整平衡◇He set his feet wider and adjusted his balance.他把兩隻腳分得很開，調整一下身體的平衡。➤knock sb off, throw sb off撞倒某人；使某人失去平衡◇The sudden movement threw him off balance.突然的移動使他失去了平衡。BALANCE + NOUN➤beam (especially NAmE) 平衡木◇The gymnasts finish with floor exercises and the balance beam.體操運動員以自由體操和平衡木項目結束比賽。PREPOSITION➤off balance失去平衡PHRASES➤a sense of balance平衡感◇Cats have a very good sense of balance.貓的平衡感很好。
balance

noun⁴

 4money金錢ADJECTIVE | VERB + BALANCE | BALANCE + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤account, bank銀行賬戶餘額▸➤cash, money現金結存；庫存現金▸➤credit, favourable/favorable, healthy, positive貸方餘額；順差▸➤debit, negative借方餘額；逆差▸➤cleared, net結賬餘額；淨餘額◇Interest is calculated on the daily cleared balance and paid direct to your account.利息每日結賬計算，直接存入賬戶。➤opening期初餘額▸➤final, outstanding期末結餘；未結餘額▸➤trade貿易差額VERB + BALANCE➤have有餘額◇Everyone likes to have a healthy bank balance.人人都想自己的銀行賬戶有充足的餘額。➤ask for, request索要結單◇He asked the cashier for the balance of his current account.他向出納員要他活期存款賬戶的結單。➤check核對收支賬目◇I'll need to check my bank balance before I spend so much money.我在支出這麼一大筆錢之前需要核對一下銀行結餘。➤show顯示賬戶餘額▸➤pay支付差額◇I'll pay the balance later.我以後會把差額補上。➤use用餘額◇The balance of the proceeds will be used for new equipment.餘下的收入將用於添置新設備。➤bring forward, carry forward結轉餘額◇the balance brought forward from the previous year前一年結轉的餘額BALANCE + NOUN (see also balance sheet) PHRASES➤the balance of payments, the balance of trade國際收支差額；貿易差額
balance

verb¹

 1keep steady使保持穩定ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤carefully, delicately, precariously小心地保持平衡；不穩定地平衡PREPOSITION➤on使在⋯上保持平衡◇He balanced the glasses carefully on the tray.他小心地使玻璃杯在托盤上保持平衡。
balance

verb²

 2compare two things; give them equal value權衡ADVERB | VERB + BALANCE | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤beautifully, delicately, evenly, finely, nicely, perfectly美妙地／小心地／平穩地／微妙地／良好地／完美無瑕地保持着平衡◇The song perfectly balances melody and rhythm.歌曲的旋律和節奏相得益彰。VERB + BALANCE➤have to, need to需要平衡▸➤seek to, try to謀求平衡；試圖平衡◇The plan seeks to balance two important objectives.這個計劃試圖平衡兩大重要目標。➤manage to設法平衡➤fail to沒有達到平衡◇The party lost because it failed to balance economic growth with social equity.該黨因為在經濟增長與社會公平之間未能實現平衡而失利。PREPOSITION➤against對比⋯權衡◇We have to balance the risks of the new strategy against the possible benefits.我們得權衡新策略的風險與可能帶來的利益。➤with權衡⋯和⋯◇She tries to balance the needs of her children with those of her employer.她盡力在孩子的需要與雇主的需要之間求得平衡。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1176 COCA: 1631
balance verb
⇨ compensate (The good and bad effects will balance out.) ⇨ lean 2 (balance on one leg)balance noun
⇨ rest 1 (a bank balance) ⇨ in the balance ⇨ unclear adj.
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1176 COCA: 1631
balance
Physical forces and processes: absorbance, air resistance, amplitude...
General words for postures and body positions: posture, bearing, balance...
A connection or relation between things: relation, link, linkage...
The opposite: opposite, balance, the reverse...
General words relating to banking: a/c, APR, a run on something...
Money that you owe: arrears, bad debt, balance...
Majority and most: majority, most, maximum...
General words for numbers, amounts and quantities: accumulation, allocation, allowance...
Calmness: calm, ease, equilibrium...
Machines and equipment according to general function: agitator, balance, blower...
To change your position: balance, bear yourself, bend...
General words meaning to put something somewhere: put, place, position...
To be in a particular position or place: occupy, set, exist...
To create order in a system or activity: structure, reorganize, prioritize...
To reduce something: cut back, cut down, reduce...
To become, or to make something weaker: lessen, reduce, subside...

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