橘子朗文词典

tip the balance

T 开头单词

基本解释

  • 打破平衡
  • 扭转局势

英汉例句

    双语例句

  • When added together, they were just enough to tip the balance.
    当这两种意见加在一起，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?
    从杰斐逊时代到霍勒斯·曼时代，这之间发生的什么事情打破了这个平衡？
  • 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.
    然而他还指出，父母双双患有严重的精神病也会使脆弱的儿女在心智上失去平衡，也可能跟基因无关。

    • 权威例句

  • 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