| 词汇 | example_english_weighty |
| 释义 | Examples of weightyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The plot gets itself tangled up in multiple villain strands, but in the main, this installment is emotionally weightier and more satisfying than its predecessor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His reward was no more than a weightier crop that autumn. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They obeyed the minutiae of the law such as titheing spices but not the weightier matters of the law. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Taken from the language of riders, it means putting more weighty effort into the matter than is necessary. They are not only aesthetically pleasing (as in the fractal image), but also weighty in meaning. Yes, horrific threats require weighty interventions, including even the involuntary detainment of law-abiding citizens thought to be possible disease vectors. Also, as noted previously, experience making these weighty decisions allows adolescents to exercise and develop decisionmaking skills. Such considerations, it is claimed, are of significant practical weight-so weighty, in fact, that they generate obligations to conform. In particular, though the decision-theoretic objection to the doxastic venture model is a weighty one, there are good prospects for an adequate reply to it. The specialist reports on the ®nds are nonetheless weighty (pp. 44 + 178) and air much new research. Supermajority rules are often used in binary decisions where a positive decision is weightier than a negative one. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. An item with a high token frequency may be argued to be more weighty than one which is of a low token frequency. The densest of strettos was supposed to be saved till the end of the composition, where it would provide a weighty climax. The inclusion of weighty encomiums on the cover of a book can easily be offputting. She complains that his work lacks "sound, accurate, weighty thought" as well as "genuine poetic inspiration" (238). The chief centurion was accompanied by the "aquilifer" and had the even weightier responsibility of protecting the legion's "aquila" (eagle-standard). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She was capable of gaining the attachments of men and these attachments could in some cases have notorious and weighty consequences. Reviews of such weighty works can be either summaries of a book's organization and content or summaries of a book's major findings. There are weighty requests and orders that exclude little. The lack of an index for such a weighty and densely argued tome is greatly to be regretted. The numbers count if the goods are equally weighty; but the numbers do not necessarily count if the goods differ from one another. In contrast, the last three papers are weighty ones on genotype x environmental interactions with a heavy emphasis on statistical tools, whilst not neglecting the biological issues. The very obvious difficulties encountered in demonstrating the presence of schistosomula in systemic organs would seem to be weighty evidence against an intra-vascular route of migration. The students of the university he taught in daily lectures, passing in review the weightiest and lightest authors of antiquity, and pouring forth a flood of miscellaneous erudition. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Therefore, a physician's decision to enter military service is morally weighty, and requires reflection on the practices of the military service to which one is pledging obedience. On this view, while the most trivial right cannot be violated in the name of good consequences, it can be tr umped by a more weighty right. Note, however, that a matter need not be a weighty national issue to be impor tant to some group of people and become a topic of discussion. Wherever the limit is set, there would be a danger of services seeking to discharge patients from their care before the trigger point for the weighty bureaucratic procedures was reached. He attributed this to the internal struggle between the impulse towards cheap and easy entertainment and the ambitions of the show's producers to say something more weighty. Pachelbel also confesses that something weightier and more unusual than this work should have been written for the occasion, apparently feeling that this is not his best work. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ideas are weighty, the argumentation impressive. Both scenarios are entirely credible, knowing archaic medieval customs - nothing exculpatory can be concluded from the marriage, whereas the adoption of the stepson may be a weightier indication. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Injuring others is prima facie ethically problematic - that is, unless a good and weighty argument for doing so can be made, injuring another is not ethically proper. One may object that the victim's right to self-determination was less weighty than the violinist's right to life, yet the victim had a right to separate. In essence, we propose that the clinical continuum in these cases is paralleled by an ethical continuum or progressively less weighty, beneficence-based obligations to the fetal patient. State bureaucracy (as a segment of the public sector) continues to remain weighty; however, its employees, unlike workers in industry or services, largely have been unorganized. There has certainly been no lack of weighty forecasts recently about the future prospects for world energy resources. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Despite the weighty arguments that can be deployed for separation, the best opinion is that the advantage lies in keeping the two together. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Setting aside these weighty technical considerations, let us consider the results of the 1979–80 settlement against some broad criteria. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Other and more weighty proposals made by the court in the two documents referred to relate to increases in the number of judges and advocates-general. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that in the next couple of weeks and months, we will prove worthy of those additional weighty responsibilities. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We both attach great importance to the weighty and reasonable opinions of the editor of this most estimable journal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The second objection to teachers' clinics is of an altogether different and more weighty nature. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What all this does is to make a weighty case for adding these items to the list of exemptions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they are, are they not bound to state some grave and weighty reasons why they do it? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us say that substantial arguments were put forward by weighty figures on the subject of education. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We were clearly benefited by the weighty contributions made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Matters of this sort are far too serious and far too weighty to admit of any petty sniping or attempts to gain ground. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am conscious that there is not sufficient time to discuss the motion and that we want to debate many weighty issues properly this evening. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know how weighty are its contents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suggest that imponderables, like propaganda, are even more weighty in peace. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When he was tried, there were long and weighty minority judgments pronounced in his favour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot believe that he will give excessive weight to the minority report, however weighty and influential may be its solitary signatory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that in the 18th century a great deal of time and erudition was spent on consideration of this weighty matter. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The words "grave and weighty" have a very long history. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I looked up "grave"and"weighty" and the variety of meanings attributable to both these words is extraordinary—and not all of them are derogatory in any way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The most weighty objection to this tax is that it is conservative in a bad sense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are many weighty arguments against retroactive legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 From no side has there been any weighty argument used in favour of the proposed change which will bear critical examination. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also one other objection, and perhaps a more weighty one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although there is protection in existing legislation, the question of adding to that protection now raises very weighty problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We would be putting on the courts weighty burdens of responsibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would rather listen to more weighty words. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such arguments, propounded from these sources, are weighty, and there can be no doubt of the humanitarian and compassionate motives which they represent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There were cases where witnesses for the prosecution were prejudiced and biased and discriminatory in their evidence, however weighty it might be. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, these are weighty matters which are beyond my competence as a mere businessman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was referring to times when fairly weighty speeches were being made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He must learn to use his powerful influence—his weighty influence—at the right time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In those circumstances, of course, he has a very weighty source. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They should be able to discern in our debates the legitimate and weighty criticism which has been made of some of their activities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My condemnation will be weighty because it has waited for the evidence of a court of law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not accept that the word "undermine" is unduly weighty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One hesitates to guess the speed with which his party would deal with more weighty matters. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am glad that there has been some very weighty opposition to them in the last few minutes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is another weighty argument against the increase of these particular duties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Conversely, something that people thought might take a great deal of time might not turn out to be so weighty and would, therefore, require less. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the meantime, he has the personal consolation of a clear conscience in the weighty decision he has been called upon to make. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As it was not aimed at revealing slavery, the evidence which came to hand was all the more weighty, being incidental. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There should be extremely weighty reasons for breaking what was an understanding implicit in the situation at the time the treaties were made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have given an answer which covered the whole considerations, which are many and weighty. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe it is a most weighty document and one which not only makes its case out but absolutely proves it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is, therefore, a very weighty reason why a representative of the purchasing public should be on this committee. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They received a lot of evidence, including some weighty medical evidence, in favour of this point. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He developed a weighty argument in favour of acceptance of my amendment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Reflecting on this, he comes to see that his own life would indeed be better for him if he too abandoned hedonism for weightier goals. The other trend, the increasing adaptation to the democratic parliamentary system, has similarly given the radical right a weightier presence. The weightiest acts in scientific texts are criticisms of other scientists. Such duties can, quite rightly, prove weightier than our self-interest, the interest of our loved ones, and other duties that we owe. The second seems to be weightier. However, the ending, with its increase in speed and volume leading to a series of emphatic final chords, is a reminder of the composer's weightier side. As has been seen, the only ground on which a right in the strong sense can be defeated is an even weightier competing right advanced by another individual. Whether his books were or were not weighty, he thought for himself, and was no man's copy. Apart from weighty word tomes, £710 varies the mixture as before. Large forces and weighty histories are at work here, and their presence should be acknowledged and thought about. There are some excellent observations and intelligent reflections on very complex and weighty questions. In the symphony as a whole he let himself down by attempting to hang weighty arguments on material unsuitable for extended treatment. Maybe we assume that lower spectral regions are more weighty, and closer to us. As part of both sequences, agents have created a 'weighty incentive' for people to move north to south. Schmidt at times loses himself in his meticulous detail and thus misses opportunities to consider weighty issues such as otherness and imperial dominance. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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