The words were not without emotion, and retained their level tone as if by a careful equipoise between imminent extremes.

他话说不无动情，但似两个极端之间小心维持着平衡，使得语调平。

But clashing interests soon losing their equipoise, a monarchy and hierarchy break out of the confusion of ambitious struggles, and the foundation of both is secured by feudal tenures.

但利益冲突很快就失去了平衡， 君主制等级制度从野心勃勃斗争中脱颖而出， 两者基础都由封建保有制巩固。

For a moment her face was panic-stricken, and she stood staring, then she realized that Russell would not arrive for another hour, at the earliest, and recovering her equipoise, went to the door.

有那么一刻，她惊恐万分，她站那里凝视着，然后她意识到拉塞尔最快要再过一个小时才会到，于恢复了平衡，走向门口。