kilter

[美國]/'kɪltə/
[英國]/'kɪltɚ/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

n. 順利;良好狀態;平衡
詞形
複數kilters

短語搭配

out of kilter

不協調

throw off kilter

使失去平衡

knock off kilter

打翻

例句

Long-haul flights tend to throw your body clock out of kilter for a couple of days.

長途飛行可能擾亂你的生物鐘,使你幾天緩不過來。

knock something off kilter

使某物失去平衡

put something out of kilter

使某物失去平衡

get something back in kilter

使某物恢復平衡

keep things in kilter

保持事物平衡

bring something into kilter

使某物保持平衡

put things out of kilter

使事物失去平衡

keep everything in kilter

保持一切平衡

throw something off kilter

使某物失去平衡

原聲例句

The regulatory mechanism of the native urbanite, in other words, seems to be out of kilter.

換而言之,對於從小生活在城市裏的人而言,他們的前扣帶皮層的調節機制似乎失常了。

來源: The Economist - Technology

An alternative explanation is that American capitalism has got out of kilter. It has always been restless and dynamic.

一種替換解釋是,美國資本主義失去了平衡。它總是那麼焦躁且充滿活力。

來源: The Economist (Summary)

It's kind of hard to define off kilter electro pop, someone said.

有人說,很難定義不合時宜的電子流行音樂。

來源: Financial Times Podcast

If you think that's out of kilter with what you're actually using.

如果您認爲這與您實際使用的不符。

來源: Financial Times Podcast

The thyroid gland, the gland that regulates the body, has been thrown out of kilter.

甲狀腺,調節身體的腺體, 已經失去了平衡。

來源: The virtues of human nature.

It's played intentionally of kilter in a style pioneered by the producer and rapper, J Dilla.

它故意按照製作人兼說唱歌手 J Dilla 首創的風格來演奏。

來源: Q&A in progress.

Avoidance is a surprisingly common reaction to information that might knock us off kilter, shying away from the things we cannot wrap our minds around.

迴避是對可能讓我們失去平衡的信息的一種常見反應,迴避那些我們無法集中注意力的事情。

來源: American Life Podcast

Trump said the US trade deficit with China is shockingly hundreds billion of dollars annually, and that past administration’s allowed it to get so far out of kilter.

特朗普表示,美國對華貿易逆差每年驚人的高達數千億美元,而歷任政府則任由該差距越來越大。

來源: VOA Video Highlights

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