weighty

英['weɪti] 美['weɪti]
  • adj. 重要的；沉重的；有力的
weightily weightier weightiest weightiness
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详细释义

Adjective:
  1. having relatively great weight; heavy;

    "a weighty load"
    "a weighty package"

  2. powerfully persuasive;

    "a cogent argument"
    "a telling presentation"
    "a weighty argument"

  3. of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought;

    "grave responsibilities"
    "faced a grave decision in a time of crisis"
    "a grievous fault"
    "heavy matters of state"
    "the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference"

  4. weighing heavily on the spirit; causing anxiety or worry;

    "weighty problems"

  5. excessively fat;

    "a weighty man"

双语例句

1. Surely such weighty matters merit a higher level of debate?
这样重大的事件谅必应进行更高级别的讨论吧？

来自柯林斯例句

2. Simon lifted a weighty volume from the shelf.
西蒙从书架上取下一本厚重的书。

来自柯林斯例句

3. This was a subject most of the people thought weighty.
这是一个大多数人认为严肃的题目.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. He considered his consent too weighty to be given in a hurry.
他认为自己的意见举足轻重、不能遽尔表示出来.

来自辞典例句

5. Lucy seemed to have something weighty on her mind.
露西好像心事重重.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Let us turn to less weighty matters.
      让我们换个话题谈谈不那么严重的事情吧。
    2. Mr.White is a weighty merchant of Boston.
      怀特先生是一个有影响力的波士顿商人。
    3. Your baggage must be very weighty.
      我猜想您的行李一定是非常沉的。
    4. Lucy seemed to have something weighty on her mind.
      露西好像心事重重。
    5. The following sentence is taken from the weighty judgment of a scholarly reviewer.
      下句即取自一位博学的评论家的权威性文章。

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