ポイズ

  1. 静かで、堂々とした、自己統制の利いた体勢。
  2. 優雅で、統制の利いた立ち方や動作。
  3. 静止してはいるが、どの瞬間でも動くことができる体勢


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英英辞書 Colllins Cobuild Learner's Dictionary poiseの項

poise

1. If someone has poise, they are calm, dignified, and
 self-controlled.
2. Poise is a graceful, very controlled way of standing and
 moving.

poised

1. If a part of your body is poised, it is completely still
 but ready to move at any moment.
2. If someone is poised to do something, they are ready to
 action at any moment.
3. If you are poised, you are calm, dignified, and
 self-controlled.

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