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单词 scale beam
释义

scale3 /skāl/

noun
  1. (usu in pl; treated by Shakespeare as sing) a device for weighing
  2. A balance pan
  3. (in pl; usu with cap) Libra, a constellation and a sign of the zodiac
transitive verb
  1. To weigh
  2. To weigh up
intransitive verb

To weigh or be weighed, as a jockey (often scale in)

ORIGIN: A Scot and N Eng form from ON skāl bowl, pan of balance; cf OE scealu shell, cup, Du schaal, Ger Schale, and scale2

scale beam noun

The beam of a balance

tip the scale(s) see under tip2

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