单词 | weigh-in |
释义 | weigh-in[ wey-in ] / ˈweɪˌɪn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR weigh-in ON THESAURUS.COM noun Sports.the act or an instance of weighing in: After the weigh-in the fighters posed for photographers. Origin of weigh-inFirst recorded in 1865–70; noun use of verb phrase weigh in Words nearby weigh-inWeifang, weigela, weigh, weighbridge, weigh down, weigh-in, weighman, weigh on, weigh one's words, weight, weightage Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for weigh-in
British Dictionary definitions for weigh-inweigh in verb (intr, adverb)
informal to contribute, as in a discussion, etche weighed in with a few sharp comments noun weigh-inthe act of checking a competitor's weight, as in boxing, horse racing, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with weigh-inweigh in Be weighed; also, be of a particular weight. For example, Because it was such a small plane, the passengers and their luggage had to weigh in before takeoff, or The fish weighed in at 18 pounds. [Late 1800s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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