Rachel appeared poised and calm.雷切尔显得沉着冷静。

a skier poised at the top of the slope山顶上蓄势待发的滑雪者

He studied the keyboard carefully, one finger poised.他仔细研究着键盘, 一根手指随时准备敲击。

The housing market is poised for recovery.房地产市场万事俱备, 只待复苏。

Britain was poised to fly medical staff to the country at short notice.英国随时准备把医护人员空运到该国。