weighty是什么意思

weighty

英 ['weɪtɪ] 美 ['weti]

adj. 重的；重大的；严肃的

英文词源

weighty (adj.): late 14c., "heavy;" late 15c., "important, serious, grave;" from weight (n.) + -y (2). Related: Weightiness.

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？

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

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.

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.

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

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