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单词 weigh
释义
weigh
verb
uk
/weɪ/us
/weɪ/

weighverb(HEAVINESS)

B1[L only+ noun,T]
to have aheavinessof astatedamount, or tomeasuretheheavinessof anobject:
有…重；称…的重量
Yesterday asatelliteweighing 15tonswassuccessfullyplacedinorbit.昨天一颗重15公吨的卫星被成功送入了轨道。
She weighs herselfeveryweekon thescalesin thebathroom.她每周都用浴室里的秤称体重。
Yourluggagemust be weighed before it is put on theaircraft.你的行李在送上飞机之前必须要称重。
More examples
  • I weigh ten and ahalfstone.
  • She'sneuroticabout herweight- she weighs herself threetimesaday.
  • She weighs between 55 and 60kilograms.
  • Yourfruitandvegetableswill be weighed at thecheckout.
  • We use themetricsystemofmeasuringand weighing.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Measuring & weighing
  • cost-of-living index
  • decibel
  • gage
  • life-size
  • measure
  • measuresomethingout
  • measure up
  • meter
  • non-quantitative
  • pacesomethingoff/out
  • pinhole
  • planimetric
  • proof
  • quantifiable
  • quantification
  • RBC
  • rise
  • shortish
  • survey
  • telemetry
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Measurements of weight & mass

weighverb(INFLUENCE)

[Iusually+ adv/prep]
(of something such as afactor anevent) to have aninfluenceor beimportant:
（事实或事件）有影响，很重要
Easyaccessto askilledworkforceweighedheavilywithus when wechoseasitefor the newfactory.我们选择新工厂的厂址时，是否离高质量劳动力比较近对我们非常重要。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Being important and having importance
  • bulk
  • bulk largeidiom
  • centrality
  • come
  • come beforesomething/someone
  • count
  • cut
  • cut to the chaseidiom
  • fish
  • have bigger/other fish to fryidiom
  • have/take pride of placeidiom
  • high-stakes
  • loom
  • loom largeidiom
  • matter
  • mean the world tosomeoneidiom
  • override
  • pride
  • reign
  • signify
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Affecting and influencing

weighverb(CONSIDER)

B2[T]
tocarefullyconsider,especiallybycomparingfactsorpossibilities, inorderto make adecision:
仔细考虑；权衡；掂量
Only when we have weighed all thefactorsinvolvedcan wedecidewhen would be thebesttimetostart.我们只有权衡了所有相关因素后，才能决定何时开始最好。
Economicbenefitsmust becarefullyweighedagainstthepossibledangersofhandlingradioactivewaste.考虑经济收益时，必须衡量处理放射性核废料可能出现的危险。
See also
outweigh
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Thinking and contemplating
  • a brown studyidiom
  • agonize
  • agonize over/aboutsomething
  • beard-stroking
  • bethink
  • consideration
  • dip
  • harbour
  • in the cold light of dayidiom
  • introspect
  • introspection
  • joined-up thinking
  • lateral thinking
  • reflection
  • rumination
  • run throughsomeone'smind/headidiom
  • scratch
  • scratchyourheadidiom
  • self-contemplation
  • self-reflection
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Analysing and evaluating

weighverb(SHIP)

weigh anchor
tolifttheanchor(= aheavymetalobject)of ashipfrom under thewaterso that it canmovefreely
起锚，启航
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Arriving & departing by boat or ship
  • anchor
  • berth
  • cast
  • cast off
  • dock
  • land
  • landing
  • launch
  • launcher
  • moor
  • post-landing
  • relaunch
  • sail
  • sea
  • shove
  • shove off!

Idioms

weighyourwords
weigh a ton

Phrasal verbs

weighsomeone/somethingdown
weighsomeonedown
weigh in
weigh onsomeone/something
weighsomethingout
weighsomethingup
weighsomeone/somethingup
(Definition ofweighfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

weigh| American Dictionary

weigh
verb
us
/weɪ/

weighverb(SHOW WEIGHT)

to bepulledtoward theearthwith aparticularforcethat can bemeasured, or tomeasurethisforcein anobject; to show anamountofweight:
[L]Thebabyweighed sixpounds, tenouncesatbirth.
[L]Thistableweighs a lot.
[T]She weighs herself everymorning.

weighverb(INFLUENCE)

[Ialways+ adv/prep]
to have aninfluence:
Thefactorthat weighed mostheavilyin herfavorwas herrecordofsuccessas alawyer.

weighverb(CONSIDER)

[T]
toconsidersomethingcarefully,esp. bycomparingfactsorpossibilities, inorderto make adecision:
Thejudgetold thejuryto weigh thefactsand theevidence.
You have to weigh theadvantageof earlygraduationagainst thedisadvantageof beingyoungerthan everyoneelse.

Idiom

weigh a ton

Phrasal verbs

weigh downsomeone/something
weigh in
weigh in
weigh onsomeone
(Definition ofweighfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

weigh| Business English

weigh
verb[T]
uk
/weɪ/us
to have aparticularweight:
Theportablecalculatorweighs 2ounces.
tomeasuretheweightof something:
Yourluggagemust be weighed before it is put onto theaircraft.
tocarefullyconsidersomething,especiallybycomparingfactsorpossibilities, inorderto make adecision:
weigh sth against sthTheinstallationandoperatingcostshave to be weighed againstlostrevenue.
weigh benefits/factors/risksThenetworkexecutiveshave to weigh allkindsoffactorsintheirdecisions.

Phrasal verbs

weigh sb/sth down
weigh on sth
weigh sth out
weigh sth up
(Definition ofweighfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofweigh

weigh
At each visit, children were weighed and details of their health, diet and home environment were recorded.
From theCambridge English Corpus
To ensure that slugs were fully hydrated they were placed on moist cotton wool for > 1 h before being weighed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Once the ash had cooled, it was transferred into plastic bags, which were weighed and labelled for each burn.
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However, a few angular blocks, weighing about 30 kg each, have been ejected several metres out of the pit.
From theCambridge English Corpus
He had weighed the brains of 29 normal men and found an average figure of 1323 grams.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The contents of the litterbags were then gently brushed clean, and weighed.
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Each larva was weighed to the nearest 0.1 mg as soon as it was detected and removed from the fish.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Rather, both come to be weighed by him as by a pure, impersonal intellect; without touching the subjective sphere.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The faecal samples from each day and hamster were individually pooled and weighed.
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Students completed the questionnaire and were individually weighed out of the sight of the other students.
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Gynogens of the tiger puffer (23 individuals weighing approximately 100 g) were tagged to recognize them individually.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Dubious weighing procedures set off countless disputes between planters and mill owners.
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At autopsy, the heart weighed 160 grams with marked enlargement of the right atrium, right ventricle and moderate enlargement of left ventricle.
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Each of the three trays was filled to overflowing with the surrounding dried feed (weighing approximately 1.2 kg) and the contents emptied monthly.
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Subadult individuals were all black-coated wild boar whose carcass weighed <50 kg, supposedly corresponding to 13- to 24-month-old animals.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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