poise

/pɔɪz/

noun

A state of balance, equilibrium or stability. / Composure; freedom from embarrassment or affectation. / Mien; bearing or deportment of the head or body. / A condition of hovering, or being suspended.

She maintained her poise even in difficult situations.

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意味（1）

A state of balance, equilibrium or stability.

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意味（2）

Composure; freedom from embarrassment or affectation.

意味（3）

Mien; bearing or deportment of the head or body.

意味（4）

A condition of hovering, or being suspended.

意味（5）

(physics) A CGS unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimetre.

Letterpress and offset gloss varnishes normally have viscosities varying from 50 to 250 poises; they must stain the paper as little as possible, have insufficient tack to cause plucking, […]

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意味（6）

(obsolete) Weight; an amount of weight, the amount something weighs.

as an huge rockie clift, / Whose false foundation waues haue washt away, / With dreadfull poyse is from the mayneland rift, / […] So downe he fell […]

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意味（7）

The weight, or mass of metal, used in weighing, to balance the substance weighed.

意味（8）

That which causes a balance; a counterweight.

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