English Dictionary

counterpoise

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈkaʊntə(ɹ)ˌpɔɪz/

動詞

To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance. / To act against with equal power; to balance.

日本語の意味

（何かの）重さや力を、反対側で釣り合わせる、均衡を取る / 対抗して均衡を保つ、均衡状態にする

Citizens organized to counterpoise the government's harsh policies with a series of peaceful protests.

市民たちは一連の平和的な抗議活動で政府の厳しい政策を相殺しようと組織した。

意味（1）

To act against with equal weight; to equal in weight; to balance the weight of; to counterbalance.

Weights, counterpoising one another.

意味（2）

To act against with equal power; to balance.

So many freeholders of English […] will be able to beard, and to counterpoise the rest.

counterpoises （ present singular third-person ）

counterpoising （ participle present ）

counterpoised （ participle past ）

counterpoised （ past ）