单词 | weighing machine |
释义 | weighing machine (once / 94555 pages) n WORD FAMILY weighing machine: weighing machines USAGE EXAMPLESA famous maxim has it that in the short run markets are voting machines, but in the longer run weighing machines. Forbes(Mar 19, 2015) Old phone booths, one of the city’s last artesian wells, antique weighing machines in Luxembourg Gardens, a button shop. Seattle Times(Jun 19, 2014) It is often said that the stock market in the short run is a voting machine and a weighing machine in the long run. Forbes(Apr 11, 2013) n a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass Syn|Hypo|Hyper scale balance a scale for weighing; depends on pull of gravity weighbridgeplatform scale flush with a roadway for weighing vehicles and cattle etc beam balancea balance consisting of a lever with two equal arms and a pan suspended from each arm electronic balancea balance that generates a current proportional to the displacement of the pan microbalancebalance for weighing very small objects spring balance, spring scalea balance that measure weight by the tension on a helical spring beam scale, lever scale, steelyarda portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of unequal length measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something |
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