weight

[weit]

n.重量, 体重, 重任, 重要
vt.使 ... 负重, 使倾斜

n.

1. 重, 重量; 体重[C][U]

What is your weight?

你体重多少?

2. 砝码[C]

3. 重物; 镇石; 文镇[C]

4. 重量单位; (毒品)一磅重[U][C]

5. (精神的)压力; 重担; 负担[C][(+on/off)]

That's quite a weight off my mind.

那真叫我如释重负。

6. 价值; 重要性; 势力; 影响[U]

Our boss's opinions seem to carry very little weight at home.

我们老板的意见在家里似乎没有什么权威。

Matters of great weight are handled by the general manager himself.

重大问题由总经理亲自处理。

vt.

1. 加重量于, 使变重

2. 加重压于, 压迫

She was weighted down with cares.

她心事重重。

3. 称……的重量; 掂估……的分量

词形变化

动词过去式: weighted | 动词过去分词: weighted | 动词现在分词: weighting | 动词第三人称单数: weights |

词义辨析

同义:

n.重力, 重量, 质量, 大小

heaviness  heft  heftiness  weightiness  ponderousness  gravity  mass  volume  size  pounds  tons  tonnage  g force  gs  density

n.负担, 责任, 障碍, 忧虑, 悲痛, 苦难

load  burden  onus  cross  millstone  albatross  duty  charge  obligation  responsibility  tax  strain  encumbrance  impediment  hindrance  handicap  trouble  care  anxiety  worry  hardship  difficulty  affliction  oppression  trial  tribulation  ordeal  woe  grief  misery  cross to bear  ball and chain  saddle

n.重要, 努力, 影响力, 控制力

importance  significance  consequence  matter  value  concern  moment  weightiness  substance  greatness  magnitude  force  graveness  seriousness  solemnity  influence  power  strength  pressure  effect  impact  clout  sway  mastery  hold  import

v.影响, (使)倾斜, 推动, 激起

carry weight  have meaning  influence  affect  sway  bias  incline  act on  effect  move  impel  motivate  actuate  rouse  arouse  instigate

v.尽职

pull one's weight  do one's part  cooperate

n.偏重, 妨害

slant  handicap  give a handicap  make allowances  weigh down  make heavy  load  burden  

同义参见:

dimensions  measurement  depth  consideration  worth  study  priority  pest  persuasion  

反义参见:

size  

英英释义

名词 weight:

the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity

sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms

同义词：free weight, exercising weight

the relative importance granted to something

同义词：weightiness

an artifact that is heavy

an oppressive feeling of heavy force

a system of units used to express the weight of something

同义词：system of weights

a unit used to measure weight

同义词：weight unit

(statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance

同义词：weighting

动词 weight:

weight down with a load

同义词：burden, burthen, weight down

present with a bias

同义词：slant, angle

短语词组

lose weight

1. 体重减轻

I think she might have lost a bit of weight.

我想她体重可能减轻了一些。

pull one's weight

1. 尽本分, 尽力

Either you pull your weight or we replace you.

要么你尽心尽力, 否则我们就把你替换掉。

put on weight

1. 体重增加

I was twelve, and starting to put on weight and grow taller.

我那时十二岁, 体重开始增加, 个子也开始长高了。

throw one's weight about

1. 滥用权势

He was back again, and throwing his weight about.

他又回来了, 还是那么滥用权势。

补充

weightweight英:[weit] 美:[wet]n.1.重量, 分量The pillars couldn't support the weight of the roof.这些柱子无法承受屋顶的重量。2.砝码, 秤砣If you put on another a pound weight the scale can be balanced.如果你再放上一个一磅的砝码, 这个秤就能平衡。3.重物He can lift heavy weights because of his strength.他力气大, 可举起重物。4.负荷, 负担The full weight of decision-making falls on her.决策的重任全落在她的肩上。5.重要性; 严重性; 影响力Recent events further added weight to their country.最近发生的事情更增加了他们国家的影响力。vt.1.使…变重The net is weighted to keep it below the surface of the water.这个网加了坠因而可没入水面以下。2.偏袒Circumstances are weighted in his favour.情况对他尤其有利。

例句

1. What is your height and weight?你的身高、体重是多少？ 2. What weight are you?你体重多少？ 3. His weight was harming his health.他体重过重, 有损健康。 4. He shifted his weight from one foot to the other.他把身体重心从一只脚移到另一只脚上。 5. I was in the gym lifting weights.我在体育馆举哑铃。 6. Straining to lift heavy weights can raise your blood pressure.用力提重物会导致血压升高。 7. A great weight lifted from me.我卸下了一个重担。 8. Consumers place more weight on negative information than on the positive when deciding what to buy.消费者在决定购买何种商品时, 更关注负面信息, 而不是正面信息。 9. The kilogram is the weight used in the metric system.千克是公制重量单位。 10. Research has provided a compelling weight of evidence to the contrary.研究提供了压倒性的反面证据。 11. Any successful manager is worth his weight in gold.任何一个成功的管理者都是千金难求。 12. That argument no longer carries as much weight.那个论点已经不再那么有分量了。 13. Do you think that what happened today might lend weight to that criticism?你认为今天发生的事情是否会使那样的批评更有说服力？ 14. He accused the team of not pulling their weight.他指责这个团队没有尽到本分。 15. I realised early on there was no point in throwing your weight around. You had to persuade people to do things.我早就意识到没必要摆架子, 你得说服别人去做事才行。 16. The administration is throwing its full weight behind the U.N. plan.政府对这项联合国计划鼎力相助。 17. The fishermen weighted their nets.渔夫们给渔网加了重。 18. a computer program which weights the different transitions according to their likelihood根据不同转变的可能性对其进行加权处理的电脑程序 19. The guidelines weight the decision-making power towards the examiners.这些方针使考官们具有更大的决定权。 20. fishing nets weighted with lead用铅增加渔网的重量 21. He was weighted with so many troubles all day.他整天承受着众多烦恼的压力。 22. Evidence weighted against the defendant.证词很不利于被告。 23. The heavy bag weighted the pupil to one side.沉重的书包压得那小学生歪向一边。 24. he was at least fifteen stone in weight.他的体重至少有15英石。 25. as he came upstairs the boards creaked under his weight.他上楼梯时，木板在他身体的重压下吱吱作响。 26. a recommendation by the committee will carry great weight.委员会的推荐将起到重要的作用。 27. individuals differ in the weight they attach to various aspects of a job.不同人对一个工作不同方面的重要性的认识有差异。 28. a mug half filled with coffee weighted down a stack of papers.一只装有半杯咖啡的杯子压在一叠纸上。 29. the jugs were covered with muslin veils weighted with coloured beads.水壶上盖有轻薄织物，织物上缀有彩色珠子。 30. speaking, reading, and writing should be weighted equally in the assessment.评估时说、读和写应得到同等的重视。 31. the balance of power is weighted in favour of the government.力量对比对政府有利。 32. he continues to carry the weight of the world on his shoulders.他继续肩负重任。 33. The weight of the snow broke the branch.积雪压断了树枝。 34. The doctor has told me not to lift heavy weights.医生已叮嘱我不要提重物。 35. a 500-gram weight500克的砝码 36. She lifts weights in the gym as part of her daily training.她在健身房里举杠铃，作为每天锻炼的一部份。 37. to weight down a fishing net在渔网底部坠上重物 38. Please indicate your height and weight on the form.请在表上填写你的身高、体重。 39. Her weight is 105 pounds.她的体重是105磅。 40. The boat sank under the weight of the cargo.小船在货物的重压下沉没了。 41. The doctor says you shouldn't put any weight on that foot for a week. [=you shouldn't stand on that foot for a week]医生说你那只脚一个星期不能受力。 42. Those columns have to be strong enough to support the weight of the roof.那些柱子必须足够坚固才能支撑住屋顶的重量。 43. I'm trying to lose (some) weight. [=to become less heavy or fat]我正在想方设法减肥。 44. He is trying to watch his weight. [=to lose weight or to not gain weight]他在想方设法控制体重。 45. I think she has gained weight. [=become heavier]我觉得她变胖了。 46. a 10-pound weight*10磅的重物 47. He stays in good shape by lifting weights.他靠举重保持好身材。 48. She likes to exercise using free weights. [=weights (such as dumbbells and barbells) that are not attached to a piece of equipment]她喜欢用自由重量器材锻炼身体。 49. I use pie weights to keep the pie crust from bubbling when I bake it.我烤馅饼时在上面压上重物，以免馅饼的外皮起泡。 50. weights and measures度量衡 51. a metric weight公制重量单位 52. When I told her the truth I felt as if a weight had been lifted from my mind.跟她说实话之后，我感觉仿佛心里的一块石头落了地。 53. "Well, that's a weight off my mind/shoulders. [=that's a relief]"啊，那让我如释重负。 54. "I wish there were some way I could help lift this weight [=load, burden] from his shoulders."我真希望有办法能帮他减轻负担。 55. He bore the weight of having to tell the family the bad news.他必须把不幸的消息告诉家人，这对他来说是一副重担。 56. He has a lot of weight in the company.他在公司里举足轻重。 57. Several senators put/threw their weight behind the bill. [=used their influence to support the bill]一些参议员利用他们的影响力全力支持那项议案。 58. "(disapproving) The new manager immediately started throwing her weight around, making changes to staff and policy."新经理立刻开始滥施手中权力，对人员和政策做了变动。 59. Her opinion carries a lot of weight with me. [=her opinion is very important to me]她的看法对我来说很重要。 60. This new evidence gives added weight to his claims. [=makes his claims more believable]这个新证据进一步证实了他的索赔有据。 61. You have to pull your own weight around here if you want to stay.如果你想继续待下去，就得做好本职工作。 62. I weighted the fishing line with a lead sinker.我在鱼线上系了个铅坠。 63. I weighted the papers down with a rock.我用一块石头压住了那些文件。 64. He was weighted down [=weighed down] with worry.他忧心忡忡。