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balance

英 ['bæl(ə)ns] 美['bæləns]
  • n. 平衡;余额;匀称
  • vt. 使平衡;结算;使相称
  • vi. 保持平衡;相称;抵销
  • n. (Balance)人名;(西)巴兰塞

英英释意


1. a state of equilibrium
2. a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity
3. equality between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
4. harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design);
"in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"- John Ruskin
5. equality of distribution
6. something left after other parts have been taken away;
"there was no remainder"
"he threw away the rest"
"he took what he wanted and I got the balance"
7. the difference between the totals of the credit and debit sides of an account
8. (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact correspondence of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
9. an equivalent counterbalancing weight
10. a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat