单词 | carry weight |
释义 | carry weightSEE SYNONYMS FOR carry weight ON THESAURUS.COM Also, carry authority or conviction. Exert influence, authority, or persuasion, as in No matter what the President says, his words always carry weight. Shakespeare combined two of these expressions in Henry VIII (3:2): “Words cannot carry authority so weighty.” [c. 1600] Words nearby carry weightcarry the day, carry the torch, carry through, carry too far, carry trade, carry weight, carse, car seat, carshare, carsick, carsickness The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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