| 词汇 | weight |
| 释义 | weight noun uk /weɪt/ us /weɪt/ weightnoun (HEAVINESS)B1[ C or U ] the amount that something or someone weighs: 重量，分量;体重 What weight can this lorry safely carry?这辆卡车的安全载重量是多少？ in your weightThere was a slight decrease in his weight after a week of dieting.经过一周的节食之后，他的体重略有减轻。 [ C ] a piece of metal of known heaviness that can be used to measure the heaviness of other objects砝码;秤砣 Anna Dudek Photography/Moment Open/GettyImages B2[ C ] any object that is heavy, especially one lifted or thrown for exercise: 重物 Try not to lift heavy weights.不要试图举起重物。 I lift weights twice a week at the gym.我每周去健身房两次练习举重。 I'm afraid I'm not a very good advertisement for the diet since I've actually put on weight!恐怕我不是这套减肥饮食计划的活广告，因为我的体重实际上是增加了！ Compute the ratio of the object's height to its weight.计算一下该物体的高度和重量之比。 Don't tease him about his weight - it's cruel.别拿他的体重开玩笑——这样太刻薄了。 My weight reduces when I stop eating sugar.我停止吃糖时体重就会下降。 The weight of the cathedral roof is carried by two rows of pillars.大教堂的屋顶重量由两排柱子支撑。 Your blood pressure rises when lifting these heavy weights. There was a small gym area fitted out with benches and free weights. They recommended weight-bearing exercise, such as running, lifting weights, and playing tennis and basketball. Mass, area, weight & volume in general A2 A3 A4 A5 area dead weight density displacement expansivity heft high density legal letter non-dimensional specific gravity sq. square tare volume volumetric You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Fighting sports Thick, dense and heavy weightnoun (INFLUENCE)C2[ U ] respect, influence, trust, or importance: 重要性；影响；分量 Her experience does give her opinions quite a bit of weight.她的经验的确给她的观点增加了分量。 attach weight toAfter he was voted out of office, few people attached much weight to what he said.他落选下台以后，就没什么人重视他所说的话了。 carry weight Radical views don't carry much weight any more.激进的观点影响力不再那么大了。 Importance - general words all that matters centre of gravity cornerstone criticality focus grandness import meaning momentousness overfocus pertinence pre-eminence precedence significance substantial supereminence supremacy transcendence urgency worth Idiomsbe/take a weight off your mind take the weight off your feet/legs have/carry/bear/feel the weight of the world on your shoulders weight verb[ T ] uk /weɪt/ us /weɪt/ to fasten something heavy to something: 加重量于，使变重 be weighted downPaper tablecloths need to be weighted down or they blow away in the wind.纸桌布需要有东西压着，否则会被风吹走。 Measurements of weight & mass -pounder atomic mass BMI body mass index bulk density carat centigram ct G, g gm hundredweight karat kilogram lb microgram oz pound st talent wt You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Augmenting and supplementing weight | American Dictionaryweight noun us/weɪt/ weightnoun (MEASURE OF HOW HEAVY)[ C/U ] a quality of an object that is a measure of the force by which the earth attracts it, or an object considered as having this quality: [ U ]The maximum weight the bridge can support is 15 tons. [ U ]You’ve lost some weight since the last time I saw you. [ U ]I don’t want to put on weight (= become heavier). [ C ]When lifting a heavy weight, keep your back straight and bend your knees. [ C/U ] A weight is also a piece of metal whose force toward earth has been measured, and by which you can measure other objects: [ C ]a one-pound weight [ C/U ] A weight is also sports equipment, esp. a piece of metal attached to each end of a bar or to a special machine that you move or lift to strengthen your muscles: [ C ]He lifts weights. weightnoun (INFLUENCE)[ U ] influence: Her word carried weight with her neighbors. weightlessnessnoun[ U ]us/ˈweɪt·lə·snəs/ Idiomweight off your mind weight | Business Englishweight noun uk /weɪt/us [ C or U ] how heavy something or someone is: The Directive mandates that 85% of the weight of the vehicle must be reused or recycled. by weightMetal products for children should not consist of more than 0.06% lead, by weight. increase/decrease in weightCars have increased in weight and fuel economy has suffered accordingly. [ C ] any object that is heavy: The warehouse work involves the lifting of heavy weights. [ U ] the quality of being heavy: Most fabrics need interfacing to support the weight of buttons. [ C or U ] MEASURES a unit or system of units used for expressing how much an object weighs: Imperial weights and measures were introduced in the 13th century. respect, influence, trust, or importance: The Association's reports carry weight because it stands for independence and integrity. The guidelines give greater weight to economic potential. Few people attached much weight to the findings of the enquiry. throw/put your weight behind sth to use all your influence to support something: The building firm threw its weight behind criticism of the government's new planning restrictions. under the weight of sth suffering problems or difficulties caused by something: The American economy is slowing down under the weight of higher interest rates. See alsoequal weight gross weight net weight pullverb punch weight verb[ T,usually passive ] uk /weɪt/us to give greater or lesser values to things to show how important they are compared to each other: be weighted according to sthEach country's growth rate is weighted according to its share of world GDP. be weighted by sthMost indexes are weighted by market value. The results have been weighted to take account of household size. to organize something in a way that is likely to produce an advantage or disadvantage: be weighted against sb/sthIn the marketplace, costs are weighted against smaller investors. be weighted in favour of/towards sb/sthThe labour market is heavily weighted toward skilled jobseekers. Examples of weightweight All characters were run unordered and equally weighted. Retrospective index weights used in multiple trait selection in maize breeding programme. Because sustained injury was not part of the question, we adopted a conservative approach to weighting which may underestimate maltreatment. Probability weighting in choice under risk: an empirical test. However, even non-numerical weights are contained within numerical bounds. Different weights are attached to additional life years gained by people according to the social class they belong to. In doing so, they guarantee that weights have to be uniform in the aggregation of individual utilities. Changes in actual collection times come closer to a welfare impact but need to be weighted by the opportunity cost of time. Should we then give up the assumption of feature weighting or the assumed connection between weighting and prefrontal cortex? 29-48%, while bunch weights in control plots in trial 2 had coefficients of variation of 23-37% (table 3). What are the attributes and what are their weights? Yield components (number of capsules per plant, the 1000-seed weights and seeds per capsule) were recorded. Other weights may be regarded as more suitable depending on the circumstances. At each vine harvest the numbers and the fresh weights were recorded. The effect of the transgene was dependent on the genetic background for almost all body weights and relative gonadal-fat-pad weights, but less for fat content. See all examples of weight 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. Collocations withweightweightThese are words often used in combination with weight. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. actual weight After 16 weeks the estimated weight of each plerocercoid was compared with its actualweight after being recovered from the body cavity. added weight The expression ' never ever ' in this extract lends addedweight to the respondent's statement that she does not drink. approximate weight Animals of approximate weight of 100 g were infected by gastric intubation. 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. See all collocations with weight |
| 随便看 |
|
反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。