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weigh /weɪ/► SEE ALLweigh anchorweigh on your mindweigh (half) a tonweigh your words ●weigh ˈanchor (of a ship and its passengers 客船) leave a place 起锚;启航◆We weighed anchor in the afternoon and started for the Philippines. 我们下午启航,前往菲律宾。 NOTE This means ‘to lift the anchor out of the water’ before sailing away. 这个习语原指启航前“把锚拉出水面”。 ●weigh on your ˈmind (of a problem or difficulty 问题或困难) make you feel worried and anxious 压在心头;成为负担◆The safety of the missing children was weighing on their minds. 失踪儿童的安全问题重重地压在他们的心头。●weigh (half) a ˈton (informal) be very heavy 非常重◆These suitcases weigh a ton! What have you got in them? 这些行李箱真沉啊!你里面装了什么? OPP (as) light as air/a feather ●weigh your ˈwordscarefully choose the words you use when you speak or write 推敲;斟酌词句◆He spoke very slowly, weighing his words. 他说话慢条斯理,字斟句酌。 |