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1 a weakness which may counterpoise this merit
Общая лексика: слабость, которая может свести на нет это достоинствоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a weakness which may counterpoise this merit
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1. [ʹkaʋntəpɔız] n1. 1) противовес2) уравновешивающая сила, влияние и т. п.2. равновесие2. [ʹkaʋntəpɔız] v1) уравновешивать, уравнивать2) нейтрализоватьa weakness which may counterpoise this merit - слабость, которая может свести на нет это достоинство
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1. n противовес2. n равновесие3. v уравновешивать, уравнивать4. v нейтрализоватьa weakness which may counterpoise this merit — слабость, которая может свести на нет это достоинство
Синонимический ряд:1. equilibrium (noun) balance; equality; equilibrium; equipoise; equiponderation; poise; self-control; self-possession; stasis; symmetry2. compensate (verb) atone for; balance; compensate; counteract; counterbalance; countervail; make up; make up for; neutralise; neutralize; offset; outweigh; redeem; set off -
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ˈkauntəpɔɪz
1. сущ.
1) противовес;
уравновешивающая сила antenna counterpoise ≈ противовес антенны Syn: counterbalance, counterweight
2) баланс, равновесие, устойчивость Syn: balance, equilibrium
2. гл.
1) балансировать, сохранять равновесие;
равнять, уравновешивать, служить противовесом Syn: balance, counterbalance
2) перен. компенсировать;
нейтрализовать Syn: compensate противовес;
уравновешивающая сила, влияние равновесие уравновешивать, уравнивать;
нейтрализовать - a weakness which may * this merit слабость, которая может свести на нет это достоинство counterpoise противовес ~ равновесие ~ уравновешиватьБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > counterpoise
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