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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1176 COCA: 1631
balance
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noun /ˈbæləns/
singularbalance
pluralbalances
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    [U] the ability to remain steady in an upright position 平衡能力

    An ear infection is affecting his balance. 一只耳朵受感染影响了他的平衡能力。

     Synonyms and related words
    Physical forces and processes: absorbance, air resistance, amplitude...
    1. a.
      a position in which your body remains steady and upright 平衡
      lose your balance :

      He lost his balance and tipped backwards in the chair. 他失去平衡往后跌倒在椅子里。

      keep your balance :

      She grabbed at him to keep her balance. 她抓住他来使自己保持平衡。

       Synonyms and related words
      General words for postures and body positions: posture, bearing, balance...
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    [C/U] a situation in which different aspects or features are treated equally or exist in the correct relationship to each other 均衡；均势
    balance between :

    It can be hard to find the right balance between advising your children and controlling them. 在给你的孩子提建议和控制他们之间很难找到合适的平衡点。

    balance of :

    A healthy diet is about getting the correct balance of a variety of foods. 健康的饮食是将各种不同的食物进行合理均衡的调配。

    strike a balance (=achieve a good balance) :

    We're trying to strike a balance between fun and learning. 我们试图在娱乐与学习之间取得平衡。

    upset/alter the balance :

    These creatures have upset the delicate ecological balance in the lake. 这些生物破坏了该湖微妙的生态平衡。

     Synonyms and related words
    A connection or relation between things: relation, link, linkage...
    1. a.
      [singular] a force, influence, or idea that is completely different from another but combines well with it 平衡力；和谐；协调
      balance to :

      His conservatism is the perfect balance to her outgoing personality. 他的保守态度对于她的爽直个性起着很好的平衡作用。

       Synonyms and related words
      The opposite: opposite, balance, the reverse...
    See also redress
    Collocates: balance
    Verbs frequently used with balance as the object
    ▪  achieve, alter, find, keep, maintain, preserve, redress, strike, upset
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    [C] the amount of money you have in your bank account 结余；结存

    The current balance in your account is £1,182. 现在你账户上的结余为1,182英镑。

     Synonyms and related words
    General words relating to banking: a/c, APR, a run on something...
    1. a.
      [singular] the amount of money that you owe after paying part of the cost of something 余款；欠款

      You pay a deposit now and the balance in 12 months. 你现在付押金，12个月内付清余款。

       Synonyms and related words
      Money that you owe: arrears, bad debt, balance...
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    [singular] the majority of information, opinions, or facts 大部分（信息、意见或事实）

    The balance of public opinion was against the proposal. 大多数人的意见是反对这个提议。

    tilt/shift the balance :

    The balance has shifted in favour of the president. 大部分意见已倾向于赞成总统。

     Synonyms and related words
    Majority and most: majority, most, maximum...
    See also tip
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    [singular] the amount of something that remains after part has been used 剩余部分
    balance of :

    You can use the balance of the time to finish the assignment. 你可以用剩余时间完成作业。

     Synonyms and related words
    General words for numbers, amounts and quantities: accumulation, allocation, allowance...
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    [U] mental or emotional calm （精神或感情上的）平静，镇静，沉着

    She quickly recovered her balance after the outburst. 冲动过后她很快恢复了平静。

     Synonyms and related words
    Calmness: calm, ease, equilibrium...
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    [C] a piece of equipment used for weighing things, consisting of a bar with a small dish at each end 天平；秤
     Synonyms and related words
    Machines and equipment according to general function: agitator, balance, blower...
balance
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verb /ˈbæləns/
present tense
I/you/we/theybalance
he/she/itbalances
present participlebalancing
past tensebalanced
past participlebalanced
  1. 1
    [I/T] to keep your body steady without falling over 保持（身体）平衡
     Synonyms and related words
    To change your position: balance, bear yourself, bend...
    1. a.
      [T] to put something somewhere carefully so that it is steady and does not fall 使平衡；使平稳

      We all sat with plates balanced on our knees. 我们都坐着，盘子平稳地放在膝上。

       Synonyms and related words
      General words meaning to put something somewhere: put, place, position...
    2. b.
      [I] to be steady in a position where it is possible to fall 平稳

      Jean went out, the tray balancing precariously in one hand. 琼走了出去，一只手端着托盘摇摇晃晃的。

       Synonyms and related words
      To be in a particular position or place: occupy, set, exist...
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    [T] to create or preserve a good or correct balance between different features or aspects 使均衡；使协调；权衡

    We have to balance the needs and tastes of all our customers. 我们得平衡所有顾客的需求和趣味。

    balance something with/against something :

    There is a need to balance the demands of the workplace with those of family life. 有必要权衡工作场所和家庭生活两者的需求。

    Development has to be balanced against environmental concerns. 发展必须与环境问题相协调。

     Synonyms and related words
    To create order in a system or activity: structure, reorganize, prioritize...
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    balance

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    balance something out

    [T] to reduce the effect, strength, or amount of something, and as a result make it better 抵消；补偿

    The dark colours are balanced by the brightness of the walls. 明亮的墙壁使这些深色调显得不那么暗淡。

     Synonyms and related words
    To reduce something: cut back, cut down, reduce...
     Synonyms and related words
    To become, or to make something weaker: lessen, reduce, subside...

phrasal verbs

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.

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