poises

英文释义

n a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
n a state of being balanced in a stable equilibrium
n great coolness and composure under strain
v be motionless, in suspension
v prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult
v cause to be balanced or suspended
v hold or carry in equilibrium