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单词 weighty
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
weight•y /ˈweɪti/USA pronunciation   adj., -i•er, -i•est. 
  1. burdensome or troublesome:weighty matters on his mind.
  2. important.
  3. having or using influence or power.
weight•i•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
weight•y  (wātē),USA pronunciation adj., weight•i•er, weight•i•est. 
  1. having considerable weight;
    heavy;
    ponderous:a weighty bundle.
  2. burdensome or troublesome:the weightier cares of sovereignty.
  3. important or momentous:weighty negotiations.
  4. having or exerting influence, power, etc.;
    influential:a weighty merchant of Boston.
  • see weight, -y1 1480–90
weighti•ly, adv. 
weighti•ness, n. 
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged significant, serious, grave, consequential. See heavy. 
    • 1, 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged light.
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged unimportant.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
weighty /ˈweɪtɪ/ adj (weightier, weightiest)
  1. having great weight
  2. important or momentous
  3. causing anxiety or worry

ˈweightily adv ˈweightiness n
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