| 单词 | outweigh |
| 释义 | outweigh verb[T] uk/ˌaʊtˈweɪ/us/ˌaʊtˈweɪ/C1 to begreateror moreimportantthan somethingelse: 比…更重要；重于；大于Thebenefitsof thistreatmentfaroutweigh anyrisks.这种治疗方法的好处远远大于任何风险。 Being important and having importance
outweigh| American Dictionaryoutweigh verb[T] us/ˌɑʊtˈweɪ/to belikelyto be moreimportantthan or have aneffecton somethingelse: Thebenefitsofincreasedimmigrationoutweigh thecosts. outweigh| Business Englishoutweigh verb[T] uk/ˌaʊtˈweɪ/usto have moreinfluenceorimportancethan somethingelse: Annualweathervariationsstillseemto be outweighing anyglobalwarmingtrends. be outweighed by sthSmallchangesin thetaxburdenarelikelyto be outweighed by otherfactors. outweigh the risks/benefits/considerationsMedicalexpertsmaintainthat thebenefitsof the newdrugoutweigh anyrisks. to belargerinnumberoramountthan somethingelse: Publicfinancesshowedarecordcashsurpluslastmonthassurgingincometaxreceiptsoutweighed afallincorporationtaxrevenues. Examplesofoutweighoutweigh This may imply that the cost of attempting to remain in office outweighs the benefit. From theCambridge English Corpus The economics of having these inmates 'serve all' mayoutweighthe demands of justice and the public policy concerns related to crime prevention. From theCambridge English Corpus Some egalitarians are so-called "strong" egalitarians in that they do want to say that the principle of equality shouldoutweighother principles and values. From theCambridge English Corpus These factors more than outweighed an equalizing decline in fertility rates. 40. From theCambridge English Corpus We think that a small gain for them can be morally outweighed by a much larger gain for others who are also badly-off. From theCambridge English Corpus Similarly, the same points could be made in all the cases where the justice-based reasons for following conventions were outweighed. From theCambridge English Corpus Tooutweighthis combination of scientific theory and everyday usage, powerful countervailing considerations would be needed. From theCambridge English Corpus In other cases, however, net benefits to the system in terms of stability may welloutweighnet benefits of more costly management or investments. From theCambridge English Corpus The key question facing each farmer is whether carbon payments are large enough tooutweighthe upfront costs of transitioning to a new agricultural system. From theCambridge English Corpus At the aggregate level, the costs of developing the market must be outweighed by the potential societal benefits. From theCambridge English Corpus Increasing the predictability of judicial decisions is never costless, and often the costs willoutweighthe benefits. From theCambridge English Corpus Hydration should be offered only if it is considered likely that the benefit willoutweighthe harm. From theCambridge English Corpus Likewise, our concern for the welfare of the criminal canoutweighour obligation to annul the crimes of that criminal. From theCambridge English Corpus It seems to us that we can't determine with any reasonable certainty whether the goods of mysteryoutweighthe goods of clarity or vice versa. From theCambridge English Corpus For humans, constant calculations are time- and resourcedemanding and aren't likely to identify outweighing reasons even if they are present. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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