Checks and Balances

中文含义：制衡

英语词性：noun

美式音标：/tʃɛks ​ənd ​ˈbælənsɪz/

同义词：balance of power, counterbalance

易混淆单词：balance、control

双语例句：

  • The Constitution established a system of checks and balances to prevent any one branch of government from having too much power.
  • Checks and balances are necessary to ensure that no one person or institution has too much power or control.