hold in the balance

The Greens will hold the balance of power in the new Senate, potentially offering a chance for some of the government's controversial plans to pass.

绿党将在新参议院的实力均衡中起到举足轻重的作用，为通过一些有争议的法案提供了潜在的机会。

The ten seats his faction has in the 210-member Parliament could hold the balance of power between Mr Mugabe’s lot and Mr Tsvangirai’s.

议会210个席位中，他的组织将获得10个席位，从而能在穆加贝集团和茨万吉拉伊集团之间进行平衡。

Whoever wins will have to work with an almost evenly divided congress-in both houses independents will hold the balance of power.

无论哪一位赢得胜选，都必须与几乎平分的国会相互合作—无党籍人士在国会上下议院将拥掌握制衡力量。