counterbalance
英 ['kaʊntə,bæl(ə)ns]
美[,kaʊntɚ'bæləns]
- n. 平衡力；自动抵销
- vt. 使平衡；抵消
考试真题
- Ideally, different kinds of reading inform each other, and act as useful reference points for and counterbalances to one another.
出自-2015年考研阅读原文
- These days, because leisure time is relatively scarce for most workers, people use their free time to counterbalance the intellectual and emotional demands of their jobs.
2017年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ