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Poising
UK
/ˈpɔɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɔɪzɪŋ/
Translation of "poising" into Russian
poising
Noun
UK
/ˈpɔɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɔɪzɪŋ/
poising
The poising of the scales was crucial for the experiment.
Уравновешивание весов было важно для эксперимента.
poise
Verbpoising
Gerund
poise
poises
poised Past Simple / Past Participle
poising Gerund
держать равновесие
The gymnast can poise perfectly on the beam.
Гимнастка может идеально держать равновесие на бревне.
She tried to poise the vase on the edge of the table.
Она попыталась уравновесить вазу на краю стола.
He managed to poise himself on the tightrope.
Ему удалось балансировать на канате.
Definitions
poising
Noun
UK
/ˈpɔɪzɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɔɪzɪŋ/
The act or state of being balanced or in equilibrium.
The poising of the tightrope walker was crucial to his performance.
poise
Verb
To hold or carry in equilibrium; to balance.
She poised the tray carefully on her fingertips.
To prepare or position oneself for a particular action or event.
The athlete poised at the starting line, ready to sprint.
To hover or remain suspended in a balanced position.
The hawk poised above the field, ready to dive.
Idioms and phrases
poising for action
The athlete was poising for action before the race began.
готовность к действию
Спортсмен был в готовности к действию перед началом гонки.
poising (oneself) to strike
The snake was poising itself to strike at its prey.
готовиться нанести удар
Змея готовилась нанести удар по своей добыче.
poising at the edge
She stood, poising at the edge of the diving board.
балансирование на краю
Она стояла, балансируя на краю трамплина.
poising (oneself) for a leap
The cat was poising itself for a leap onto the counter.
готовиться к прыжку
Кошка готовилась к прыжку на столешницу.
poising in midair
The bird was poising in midair, ready to swoop down.
зависание в воздухе
Птица зависла в воздухе, готовая пикировать вниз.