tip the balance

基本解釋

• 打破平衡
• 扭轉(zhuǎn)局勢

英漢例句

雙語例句

• When added together, they were just enough to tip the balance.
  當(dāng)這兩種意見加在一起，就足以打破平衡。
• What had happened between the generation of Jefferson and the generation of Horace Mann to tip the balance?
  從杰斐遜時代到霍勒斯·曼時代，這之間發(fā)生的什么事情打破了這個平衡？
• However, he adds that "having two parents who are seriously psychiatrically ill" may also tip the balance of sanity in a vulnerable son or daughter, regardless of their genes.
  然而他還指出，父母雙雙患有嚴(yán)重的精神病也會使脆弱的兒女在心智上失去平衡，也可能跟基因無關(guān)。

權(quán)威例句

• No, but a great school might tip the balance in favor of a job transfer.
  FORBES: Paying for College: Qualifying for In-stateTuition
• The political arguments, it seems to us, tip the balance in the opposite direction.
  ECONOMIST: And now for Europe?
• But higher commodity prices may tip the balance of risks, causing policymakers to lose their nerve.
  ECONOMIST: Commodity prices and global growth

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