weigh in

phrasal verb
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weigh in (at something)
  1. to have your weight measured, especially before a contest, race, etc.(尤指赛前)量体重
    • Both boxers weighed in at several pounds below the limit.两个拳击手赛前量的体重都比规定限度少几磅。🔊🔊
    • Her baby daughter weighed in at 6lb 4oz.她的小女儿重6磅4盎司。
    related noun weigh-in
weigh in (with something)
  1. (informal) to join in a discussion, an argument, an activity, etc. by saying something important, persuading somebody, or doing something to help(在讨论、辩论等中)发表有分量的意见,发挥作用
    • We all weighed in with our suggestions.我们都提出了有分量的建议。🔊🔊
    • Finally the government weighed in with financial aid.最后政府提供了财政支援。🔊🔊
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2