weightier

英 [ˈweɪtɪə]

美 [ˈweɪtɪər]

adj.  严重的; 重要的; 重大的; 重的; 沉重的
weighty的比较级

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 重要的;事关重大的
  If you describe something such as an issue or a decision asweighty, 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？
• ADJ-GRADED (尤指书)重的，沉甸甸的
  You useweightyto 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。

双语例句

• He was a panellist at an official event intended to drum up foreign investment to the UK, but the president of the European Central Bank had weightier matters on his mind.
  他当时在参加一个旨在增加外国对英国投资的官方活动，但这位欧洲央行（ecb）行长的心里还有更重要的事情。
• Conversation turns back to weightier issues.
  谈话回到更有分量的问题上。
• The reappearance of The Grand Budapest Hotel, a lighthearted caper set in a rambling Eastern European hotel that was released early in the year, has leavened an awards season that has otherwise been laced with weightier drama.
  今年年初上映的《布达佩斯大饭店》是一个轻松的诈骗故事，发生在一家杂乱无章的东欧酒店里，它为这个充满沉重题材的颁奖季增添了活跃的因素。
• Theory and Application Principle of Essence Weightier Than Form in Accounting
  会计核算实质重于形式原则的理论及应用
• Mary is a beautiful girl, but incapable of anything weightier than small talk.
  玛丽是个美丽的女孩，但除了闲聊外，稍微重要点的事一样也干不来。
• Though death befalls all men alike, it may be weightier than Mount Tai or lighter than a feather.
  人固有一死，或重于泰山，或轻于鸿毛。
• Though death befalls all men alike, it may be weightier than Mount Tai or lighter than a feather.& all men must die, but some die a more meaningful death than others.
  人固有一死，死有重于泰山，或轻于鸿毛。（司马迁《报任少卿书》）
• To troops, mission is weightier than Mount Tai; To soldier, mission overtops life.
  对军队来说，使命重于泰山；对军人来说，使命高于生命。
• Light, clear gases floated upwards to mould the heaven, while weightier, impure gases sank and condensed to make the earth.
  清轻之气上升，形成了天空；重浊之气下沉，凝结成大地。
• Comrade Chang Szu-teh died for the people, and his death is indeed weightier than Mount Tai.
  张思德同志是为人民利益而死的，他的死是比泰山还要重的。