1．balanced adj.平衡的 balance n．平衡；天平；结余；余额 vt.平衡；权衡
[教材原句] What will happen to you if you don't eat a balanced diet?
如果你的饮食不均衡，你将会怎样呢？
(1)keep one's balance 保持平衡
lose one's balance 失去平衡
keep a balance between A and B
保持A与B间的平衡
off balance 失去平衡；不知所措
(2)balance A against B 权衡A与B
单句语法填空
①You should balance the advantages ________ the disadvantages before you give up your present job.
②A ________(balance) diet provides nutrition for your body.
③Try to keep ________ balance between work and relaxation.
完成句子
④I must ___________________________ before I decide to buythe car.
我决定买车前必须查看一下我的银行余额。
[答案] ①against ②balanced ③a ④check my bank balance
