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weighing

/ˈweɪ.ɪŋ/

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verb

称重, 衡量

To determine the weight of an object.

Examples :

"The baker is weighing the flour to make sure she uses the right amount. "

面包师正在称重面粉，以确保她使用正确的量。

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verb

称重，称量

Often with "out", to measure a certain amount of something by its weight, e.g. for sale.

Examples :

"He weighed out two kilos of oranges for a client."

他给一位顾客称了两公斤的橘子。

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verb

衡量，评估。

To determine the intrinsic value or merit of an object, to evaluate.

Examples :

"You have been weighed in the balance and found wanting."

你已经被放在天平上衡量过了，结果却是不合格。

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verb

衡量，估量。

To judge; to estimate.

Examples :

"The manager is weighing the pros and cons of each job candidate before making a decision. "

经理在衡量每一位求职者的优缺点，然后再做决定。

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verb

考量，权衡。

To consider a subject.

Examples :

"She is weighing her options before choosing a college. "

她正在考量各种选择，然后再决定上哪所大学。

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verb

称重，衡量

To have a certain weight.

Examples :

"I weigh ten and a half stone."

我体重十英石半。

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verb

称重，衡量

To have weight; to be heavy; to press down.

Examples :

"The backpack, filled with books, was weighing down my shoulders. "

装满书的书包压得我的肩膀很沉。

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verb

衡量，权衡.

To be considered as important; to have weight in the intellectual balance.

Examples :

"When deciding which university to attend, the cost of tuition is heavily weighing on my final decision. "

在决定去哪所大学时，学费的高低在我的最终决定中占据了很重的分量，我不得不仔细权衡。

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verb

起锚，拔锚

To raise an anchor free of the seabed.

Examples :

"The captain announced, "We are weighing anchor and departing for the next port." "

船长宣布：“我们要起锚了，准备前往下一个港口。”

nautical sailing

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verb

起锚，抛锚。

To weigh anchor.

Examples :

"The captain announced, "We are weighing anchor and preparing to leave the harbor." "

船长宣布：“我们正在起锚，准备离开港口。”

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verb

举起，抬起，扬起

To bear up; to raise; to lift into the air; to swing up.

Examples :

"The crane is weighing the heavy steel beams before moving them to the construction site. "

起重机正在抬起沉重的钢梁，然后将它们运到建筑工地。

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verb

考量，衡量

To consider as worthy of notice; to regard.

Examples :

"The teacher is weighing my participation in class when deciding my final grade. "

老师在决定我的期末成绩时，正在考量我在课堂上的参与度。

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noun

称重, 衡量

The process by which something is weighed.

Examples :

"She took her baby to the clinic for regular weighings."

她带宝宝去诊所进行定期称重。

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adjective

沉重的，压在心头的

That weighs or burdens.

Examples :

"The weighing decision of whether to move across the country kept her up at night. "

是否要搬到遥远的城市，这个沉重的决定让她夜不能寐。