新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

weighIELTS重点词汇

英 [weɪ]

[VERB]

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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。

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