a counterbalance to [something]
collocation对……的制衡
The new law acts as a counterbalance to the power of the big banks.
这项新法律对大银行的权力起到了制衡作用。
平衡力；制衡力量
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平衡力；制衡力量
A force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one.
The new policy acts as a counterbalance to the previous tax cuts.
新政策对先前的减税起到了平衡作用。
平衡力；抵消力；制衡力量。
A force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one.
Her calm demeanor is a perfect counterbalance to his impulsive nature.
她冷静的举止是对他冲动性格的完美中和。
Strong export earnings provide a counterbalance to the country's import costs.
强劲的出口收入为该国的进口成本提供了平衡。
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对……的制衡
The new law acts as a counterbalance to the power of the big banks.
这项新法律对大银行的权力起到了制衡作用。
起到制衡作用
Independent media can act as a counterbalance to government influence.
独立媒体可以对政府的影响力起到制衡作用。
提供制衡力量
The committee provides a counterbalance to the chairman's authority.
委员会对主席的权力提供了制衡力量。
自然的制衡因素
Competition is a natural counterbalance to monopoly.
竞争是垄断的自然制衡因素。
必要的制衡
A free press is a necessary counterbalance to state power.
新闻自由是国家权力的必要制衡。
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counter（相反）+ balance（平衡）——反向的力量把天平拉回平衡，就是“制衡力”。
语域：formal 常见场景：正式写作、学术分析、政经讨论 作名词表示“平衡力、制衡力量”时，通常用于正式或书面语境，比较常见于政治、经济、学术等分析性讨论中；日常口语中较少单独使用。
可数名词，常与介词to连用，表示'对...的平衡'
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