weigh in

短语

称重量, 参加 [法] 参加, 介入

发音

AU

词形变化

weighed in weighing in weighs in 三单 weighs in weighing in 现在分词 weighed in 过去式 weighed in 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To undergo a weigh-in.

    不及物

    Two days before the fight, the boxers weigh in with reporters watching.

    His trailer weighed in lighter than it should have. He might have a leak.

  2. 2.

    To subject to a weigh-in.

    及物

    They had to weigh him in at the loading dock.

    They weighed every third truck in to check for overweight violations.

  3. 3.

    To weigh.

    不及物

    He weighs in at upwards of 250 pounds.

  4. 4.

    To bring in one's weight, metaphorically speaking, to bear on an issue; frequently construed with on or with.

    习语 不及物

    Everyone wanted to weigh in on what kind of car he should buy.

    Everyone spoke freely, until the boss weighed in.

    It is absolutely essential to understand other’s motivations prior to weighing in.