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counterbalance

C2 verb

counterbalance /ˌkaʊntɚˈbæləns/ nghĩa là đối trọng

Các nghĩa

  1. đối trọng

    To apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.

    transitive

    Big brother counterbalances his two siblings to the pound.

    […] the remaining Air was not able to counterballance the Mercurial Cylinder, […]

  2. cân bằng, bù trừ

    To match or equal in effect when applying opposing force.

    figuratively · transitive

    Arm wrestling is undecided as long as the opponents counterbalance each other.

    The defenders' knowledge of the terrain roughly counterbalances the attackers' superior equipment.

    […] the study of mind is necessary to counterbalance and correct the influence of the study of matter; […]

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