音标:[ˈweɪti:ə] ;
a. 重大的, 重要的, 严重的( weighty的比较级 )
a. having relatively great weight; heavy
s. powerfully persuasive
s. of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought

weighty的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Let us turn to less weighty matters.让我们换个话题谈谈不那么严重的事情吧。
  2. Mr.White is a weighty merchant of Boston.怀特先生是一个有影响力的波士顿商人。
  3. Your baggage must be very weighty.我猜想您的行李一定是非常沉的。
  4. Lucy seemed to have something weighty on her mind.露西好像心事重重。
  5. The following sentence is taken from the weighty judgment of a scholarly reviewer.下句即取自一位博学的评论家的权威性文章。

经典引文

  • Up-bore my load, and prest the sinking sands With weighty steps.

    出自:Pope
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