词汇 | weigh |
释义 | weigh 2 ENTRIES FOUND: weigh (verb) weigh-in (noun) weigh /ˈweɪ/ verb weighs; weighed; weighing weigh /ˈweɪ/ verb weighs; weighed; weighing Learner's definition of WEIGH 1 a [+ object] : to find how heavy (someone or something) is : to measure the weight of (someone or something)称…的重量;称 She weighs herself every morning.她每天上午都称体重。 He used a scale to weigh the bananas.他用磅秤称香蕉。 b not used in progressive tenses, [linking verb] : to have a specified weight重量为;有…重 I weigh 180 pounds.我体重180磅。 The bananas weigh more than the apples.那些香蕉比苹果重。 How much do you weigh?你有多重? This box weighs a ton. [=is very heavy]这个箱子太重了。 2 [+ object] : to think carefully about (something) in order to form an opinion or make a decision : consider认真考虑;斟酌;权衡 You will need to weigh the pros and cons.你得权衡利弊得失。 He took time to weigh his options.他花时间权衡自己的选择。 You should weigh your words [=think carefully about what you are going to say] before you answer that question.你在回答那个问题前应当考虑清楚。 — often + up She tried to weigh up [=evaluate] the pros and cons of staying at her current job.她努力权衡保留目前工作的利弊。 — see also weigh up (below) 3 always followed by an adverb or preposition, [no object] : to be considered in a specified way when a person or thing is being judged具有重要性;有影响 The evidence weighs (heavily) against him. [=the evidence is not in his favor]证据对他(十分)不利。 Her previous experience weighs in her favor.她之前的经历对她有利。 weigh down [phrasal verb] 1 weigh (someone or something) down or weigh down (someone or something) : to press down on (someone or something) : to make (someone or something) heavier and less able to move easily使负重;压得…难以移动;压得下垂 My heavy backpack weighed me down.沉重的背包压得我直不起腰。 The boat was weighed down by the extra cargo.超载的货物压得船吃水很深。 2 weigh (someone) down or weigh down (someone) : to cause (someone) to accept or deal with something difficult or unpleasant使心情沉重;使沮丧;使烦恼 I don't want to weigh you down with my bad news.我不想让我的坏消息破坏你的心情。 I'm feeling weighed down [=burdened] by all the work I have to do.所有这些要做的工作压得我心情沉重。 weigh in [phrasal verb] 1 weigh in or weigh (someone) in or weigh in (someone) : to be weighed or to weigh (someone) before competing in a fight, race, etc.(比赛前)称体重 When will the jockeys weigh in?什么时候给赛马骑师称体重? The boxers were weighed in before the fight.拳击选手在赛前称了体重。 — see also weigh-in 2 : to have a specified weight重量为;有…重 — + at He weighs in at 240 pounds. [=he weighs 240 pounds]他体重240磅。 3 informal : to give your opinion about something发表看法;提出意见 I think we're pretty much decided, unless you want to weigh in.我想我们差不多决定了,除非你还有话要说。 — often + with Would you like to weigh in with your opinion? [=would you like to say what your opinion is?]你想发表一下你的看法吗? — often + on in U.S. English在美国英语中常与on连用 Do you want to weigh in on our weekend plans? [=do you want to say your opinion about our weekend plans?]关于我们周末的安排,你想说说你的想法吗? weigh on [phrasal verb] weigh on (someone) : to make (someone or something) sad, depressed, or worried使伤心;使压抑;使忧虑 The bad news is really weighing on me.这个坏消息真的让我很伤心。 I can tell that something is weighing on his mind. [=that he's worried about something]我看得出他在想心事。 weigh out [phrasal verb] weigh (something) out or weigh out (something) : to measure and remove a certain weight of (something) : to separate (a portion of something that weighs a certain amount)称出,量出(一定重量的东西) Would you weigh out 20 pounds of rice?你能称20磅大米吗? I weighed the portions out and distributed them.我称出多份并分发出去。 weigh up [phrasal verb] weigh (someone) up or weigh up (someone) : to look at and listen to (someone) in order to make a judgment about that person's character, abilities, etc.(通过观察或倾听某人)掂量,评估 She was watching him closely as he spoke, weighing him up. [=sizing him up]他说话时,她一直在密切注视他并掂量着他。 — see also weigh 2 (above) |
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