weight學測 L3KK [ˈwet] | /ˈweɪt/
重量;分量·體重;重力·重物;負荷·使加重;使偏向·槓鈴;啞鈴·重要性;影響力
一字兼名詞動詞,義項多易混淆
She checked the weight of her backpack before school, worried it was too heavy.
她上學前檢查背包的重量,擔心它太重了。
一個畫面:下墜的重量感
秤上秤重站上磅秤,指針隨重量擺動
手提重物提著沉重行李,手臂往下墜
槓鈴負重舉起啞鈴,肌肉出力對抗重力
話語分量意見夠重,才能左右決定
義項
秤重量測A2noun重量;分量
I need to check the weight of my suitcase before going to the airport.
去機場前我得先檢查行李箱的重量。
the weight of a suitcasemeasure the weight
站上磅秤A2noun體重;重力
When you step on a scale, it shows your weight in kilograms.
當你站上磅秤,它會顯示你的體重,單位是公斤。
step on a scalelose weight
手提重物B1noun重物;負荷
The weight of the package made it hard for me to lift.
包裹的重量讓我很難把它舉起來。
a heavy weightcarry a weight
暗中加碼A2verb使加重;使偏向
They weighted the fishing net so it would sink fast.
他們替漁網加重,讓它更快沉下去。
weight a netweight down
健身舉重B1noun槓鈴;啞鈴
John went to the gym and lifted heavy weights to build his muscles.
約翰到健身房舉重,以鍛鍊肌肉。
lift weightsheavy weights
一言九鼎A2noun重要性;影響力
The expert's words carried great weight in the final decision.
這位專家的話在最後的決定中很有分量。
carry weightgreat weight
片語
lose weight體重下降 →減輕體重
gain weight體重上升 →增加體重
carry weight話有分量 →具有影響力
lift weights舉起啞鈴 →做重量訓練
weight down壓住不動 →用重物壓住固定
你會不會這樣說?
Please ___ for me at the station. (wait / weight)
看答案
wait
wait 是「等待」,weight 是「重量」,兩字發音相同但意思不同。
"The expert's words carried great weight in the final decision." 這裡的 weight 最接近哪個意思?(A) 重量 (B) 影響力 (C) 啞鈴
看答案
(B)
carry weight 指言論具有分量、影響力,而非實際重量。
字族
weigh 秤重;權衡・weighty 沉重的;重大的・weightless 無重力的;失重的