weighty

adj.

1. 严重的；重要的；重大的
   important and serious
   1. weighty matters
      重大事情
2. 重的；沉重的
   heavy
   1. a weighty volume/tome
      大部头书

1. ADJ-GRADED 重要的;事关重大的
   If you describe something such as an issue or a decision as weighty, you mean that it is serious or important.
   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. ADJ-GRADED (尤指书)重的，沉甸甸的
   You use weighty to describe something, especially a book, that is heavy or heavier than you would expect.
   1. Simon lifted a weighty volume from the shelf.
      西蒙从书架上取下一本厚重的书。

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. Other weighty issues include mortality, the secret of happiness and even whether blondes have more fun.
   其他难回答的问题还涉及到道德以及幸福的秘诀，甚至还有金发女郎真的更快乐吗？这样的问题。
4. Eye circles can have a weighty effect on how you look.
   黑眼圈真的会影响你的模样。
5. In addition to these weighty factors, your appearance also counts, in particular good.
   在这些重要的因素之外，你的外貌也是有影响的，特别是良好的形象。
6. At last I was presented with the weighty register for female patients.
   最后我收到了一份沉甸甸的注册表，里面是女性患者的资料。
7. Third, remember that something which seems trivial to you may be weighty for others.
   第三，请记住，一些对你似乎微不足道的事情对别人来说很可能非常重视。
8. This kind of testimony can be weighty and convincing to others.
   这样的见证对别人同样是极具分量和说服力的。
9. That's a pretty weighty experiment to take on, don't you think?
   那是个很好的体重测试，你不这么认为吗？
10. We are not all made for weighty business.
    我们不能指望个个都天生能做正经事体。
11. A cogent argument; a telling presentation; a weighty argument.
    强有力的论点；有效的介绍；有影响的论点。
12. Admittedly, Saturn conjunct the Sun can seem like a weighty, heavy aspect.
    众所周之，土星与太阳呈合相是一个沉重的重要现象。
13. The weighty background gives a clear image about those children and lotus pod, they are pure and active.
    沉重浑厚的背景更反衬出轻灵纯净的莲蓬和极具生命力的乡村儿童。
14. Weighty powers have been devolved to Scotland and Wales. Mass immigration has taken place.
    英国政府已经将一些重要的权力下放给苏格兰和威尔士。大规模移民已经发生。
15. Obesity is a weighty problem.
    过度肥胖是严重的问题。
16. She's written several weighty tomes on the subject.
    她就这个主题已写了几大部有分量的书。
17. The problems involved in carrying weighty and noisy infants.
    携带沉甸甸的爱吵闹的婴儿时所涉及到的问题。
18. Such weighty family obligations kept him from proposing to his sweetheart, Alma, for 8 long years.
    沉重的家庭负担使他对心上人阿尔玛的求婚滞后了漫长的8年。
19. Weighty evidence can be opposed to the admission of great and abrupt modifications.
    能够提出有力的证据反对承认巨大而突然的变化。
20. This is definitely a weighty and time-consuming proposition, but there are plenty of resources out there to ease the process.
    这一定是繁重并耗时的提议，但是大量的外在资源可以使这个过程更简便。
21. After another weighty caesura the senator resumed speaking.
    在又一次很重要的停顿之后，这个议员接着讲话。
22. He has threatened to publish a weighty refutation.
    他曾吓唬说要发表文章进行有分量的反驳。
23. Chains-A reward for acceptable or weighty service.
    链条－对受肯定的，或价值重大服务的奖励。
24. This was a subject most of the people thought weighty and dull.
    这是一个大多数人认为严肃而枯燥的题目。
25. This, of course, is a weighty proviso, one many theorists would not concede without a fight.
    这当然是有条件的，没有理论家会没有战斗就后退。
26. Weighty arguments, decisions, matters.
    重要的论据、决定、事情。
27. The weighty cares of a head of state;
    国家元首的深切关怀；
28. Washington, or at least the White House, found Averell's testimony weighty.
    华盛顿，或者说至少是白宫，看出了艾夫里尔证词的分量。
29. Successful leaders have in common the ability to make weighty decisions based on limited amounts of information.
    成功的导人有一个共同点，他们都有根据有限讯息作出重要决定的能力。

  heavy ponderous weighty【导航词义：重的】

  heavy adj. 重的，沉的

〔辨析〕普通用词，主要用于形容人或物的重量。

  ponderous adj. 笨重的

〔辨析〕指庞大而沉重的。

  weighty adj. 〈文〉重的

〔辨析〕形容重量比预想的沉，尤指书沉甸甸的。

adj

1. excessively fat
   1. a weighty man

   Synonym:    corpulentobeserotund

2. having relatively great weight
   1. a weighty load
   2. a weighty package

3. weighing heavily on the spirit
   1. weighty problems

4. of great gravity or crucial import
   1. grave responsibilities
   2. faced a grave decision in a time of crisis
   3. a grievous fault
   4. heavy matters of state
   5. the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference

   Synonym:    gravegrievousheavy

5. powerfully persuasive
   1. a cogent argument
   2. a telling presentation
   3. a weighty argument

   Synonym:    cogenttelling