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单词 weigh
释义

weigh

UK /weɪ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyweigh
he/she/itweighs
present participleweighing
past tenseweighed
past participleweighed

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    linking verb to have a particular weight

    Tell me Clare, how much do you weigh?

    The baby weighed 7 pounds when she was born.

    weigh a ton (=be very heavy):

    Your suitcase weighs a ton.

    Synonyms and related words

    Linking verbs
    1. 1a
      transitive to measure how heavy someone or something is

      Weigh yourself daily and mark your weight on the chart.

      They will weigh your package at the post office.

      Synonyms and related words

      To measure something
  2. 2
    transitive to consider all the aspects of a situation carefully before making a decision

    The judge weighed all the facts before reaching a verdict.

    weigh something against something:

    Those costs must be weighed against the environmental benefits.

    Synonyms and related words

    To think carefully or a lot about things
  3. 3
    intransitive to have an important effect or influence
    weigh against:

    Unfortunately, his batting and fielding weigh against him.

    weigh heavily with someone:

    The defeat weighed heavily with the President.

    Synonyms and related words

    To be important, or to give something importance

phrases

weigh anchor
weigh your words


phrasal verbs

weigh down
weigh in
weigh into
weigh on
weigh out
weigh up

weigh

US /weɪ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyweigh
he/she/itweighs
present participleweighing
past tenseweighed
past participleweighed

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    linking verb to have a particular weight

    Tell me Clare, how much do you weigh?

    The baby weighed 7 pounds when she was born.

    weigh a ton (=be very heavy):

    Your suitcase weighs a ton.

    Synonyms and related words

    Linking verbs
    1. 1a
      transitive to measure how heavy someone or something is

      Weigh yourself daily and mark your weight on the chart.

      They will weigh your package at the post office.

      Synonyms and related words

      To measure something
  2. 2
    transitive to consider all the aspects of a situation carefully before making a decision

    The judge weighed all the facts before reaching a verdict.

    weigh something against something:

    Those costs must be weighed against the environmental benefits.

    Synonyms and related words

    To think carefully or a lot about things
  3. 3
    intransitive to have an important effect or influence
    weigh against:

    Unfortunately, his batting and fielding weigh against him.

    weigh heavily with someone:

    The defeat weighed heavily with the President.

    Synonyms and related words

    To be important, or to give something importance

phrases

weigh anchor
weigh your words


phrasal verbs

weigh down
weigh in
weigh into
weigh on
weigh out
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