新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

weigh

英  [weɪ]
    

[VERB]

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
  • weigh down

    1[PHRASAL 短语] (使)负荷太重

    If something that you are wearing or carrying weighs you down, it stops you moving easily by making you heavier.

    双语例句

    例:

    He wrenched off his sneakers. If he had to swim, he didn't want anything weighing him down.

    他猛地蹬掉运动鞋。如果非要游泳,他不想有任何负担。

    VERB. 动词
  • weighs , weighing , weighed

    1[T 及物动词] 重量为

    If someone or something weighs a particular amount, this amount is how heavy they are.

    双语例句

    例:

    It weighs nearly 27 kilos (about 65 pounds).

    它的重量接近27公斤(约65磅)。

    例:

    This little ball of gold weighs a quarter of an ounce.

    这个小金球重0.25盎司。

    2[T 及物动词] 称(重量)

    If you weigh something or someone, you measure how heavy they are.

    近义词

    measure

    双语例句

    例:

    The scales can be used to weigh other items such as parcels.

    这台秤可以用来称包裹等其他物品的重量。

    例:

    Each sample was accurately weighed.

    每个样品都被精确地称量过。

    3[T 及物动词] 权衡

    If you weigh the facts about a situation, you consider them very carefully before you make a decision, especially by comparing the various facts involved.

    近义词

    consider

    双语例句

    例:

    She weighed her options.

    她在各种选择间权衡斟酌。

    例:

    He is weighing the possibility of filing criminal charges against the doctor.

    他正在思量是否可能对这位医生提出刑事诉讼。