释义 |
weightn. 1.measure by which the gravity of things is ascertained 秤砣,秤锤。 △H.VIII.3.2.408 (407):“There wasthe weight that pulled me down.”就是这个秤砣把我拖垮了。 2. measure,degree 分量,程度。 △As.1.2.8:“Herein Isee thou lovest me not with the full weight (=withthe full measure,fully) that I love thee.”由此看来,你爱我并不像我爱你那样十足。 3. burden,load 重担,负担。 △H.VIII.5.3.66 (5.2.101):“Lay all the weight ye can upon my patience,”不管你对我的忍耐施加多大的压力。 4. importance,consequence 重要性。 △Ado.3.3.90(85): “An there be any matter of weight chances,”如果有什么重要事故发生。 △H.V.1.2.4: “We would beresolved,/ Before we hear him,of some things ofweight”,i.e.some important matters.在接见他之前,我得把关于一些重大事情的疑问先解决了。 5. importance,consequence,desert 重要性,后果,应得的奖赏(或惩罚)。 △H.V.2.2. 35: “According to theweight and worthiness.”按照功绩的应得报偿。 Phrase: in weight: in full weight,with full measure,in full,fully 按充分的重量,以充分的计量,全部地,完全地。 △H.V.3.6.139 (128):“which in weight to re-answer,”这一切,若要完全补偿。 weight重量见mass and weight条。 |