Definitions
n. How heavy someone or something is.
重量；体重
n. A heavy object used for exercise or measuring weight.
重物；砝码
n. The importance or influence given to something.
重要性；影响力
Example
The weight of this suitcase makes it hard to lift.
这个行李箱太重，很难提起来。
Policymakers should give greater weight to scientific evidence when designing strategies to improve public health.
政策制定者在设计改善公共健康的策略时，应更加重视科学证据。
Collocations
- lose weight
- gain weight
- lift weights
- give weight to
Word family
- weigh (v.)
- weightless (adj.)
- weighty (adj.)
Synonyms
- heaviness
- importance
Usage tip
weight是名词；weigh是动词：How much does it weigh?
FAQ
- What does weight mean?
- How heavy someone or something is. A heavy object used for exercise or measuring weight. The importance or influence given to something.
- How is weight pronounced?
- UK /weɪt/, US /weɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
