"poise" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 優雅
• 鎮定
• 沉著

Definition

在困難情境下以冷靜、自信的方式行動或舉止。也指優雅、平衡的站立或動作方式。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

正式用詞，多用來稱讚在壓力下保持優雅或冷靜（如 'She handled it with poise'）。可指身體姿勢或情緒自控。勿與 'pose' 或 'pause' 混淆；'poise' 著重於平衡和優雅。

Examples

She accepted the award with great poise.

她非常有**優雅**地接受了獎項。

Ballet dancers must have excellent poise.

芭蕾舞者必須擁有極好的**平衡**。

He kept his poise even during the crisis.

即使在危機時刻，他也保持了**鎮定**。

Despite the tough questions, she answered every one with poise.

即使問題很尖銳，她也**鎮定自若**地一一作答。

You can tell he has a natural poise when he speaks in public.

你一看就知道他在公眾場合講話時很有**自信與優雅**。

If you lose your poise, just take a deep breath and start again.

如果你失去**鎮定**，深呼吸然後重新開始。