balance against

• • 权衡；使与…平衡：

    You must balance the good points against the bad points and then make your decision.

    你必须权衡优劣，然后做出决定。

    You have to balance the advantages of living in the city against the disadvantages.

    你得权衡一下住在城市的好处与坏处。

  • 使与…成均势；使与…相抵消；比较：

    The tradesman balanced his losses against his profits.

    那商人把他的亏损跟赢利相抵。

    to balance one argument against the other

    比较一论点与另一论点的重要性

  • 弥补：

    to balance commendable qualities against shortcomings

    以优点弥补缺点