throw one's weight on/around的意思是：举重，滥用权势，耀武扬威。
例句：Jack is stronger than other boys,and he throws his weight around.
翻译：杰克仗着自己身体强壮，总是欺负别的男孩。
重点词汇
weight
英 [weɪt]，美 [weɪt]
n. 重量，体重，重任，重要
vt. 使......负重，使倾斜
例句：The pillars have to support the weight of the roof.
翻译：这些柱子须承受屋顶的重量。
短语：
1、lift weights 举重
2、lose weight 减轻体重
3、pull one's weight 努力作好自己分内的工作
4、put on weight 增加体重
5、take a weight off sb's mind 使某人放心
扩展资料：
weight的用法
n. (名词)
1、weight的基本意思是“重量，分量”，也可指“重的特性”、“重力”，是不可数名词，引申可表示“负荷，负担”，作此解时通常只用于单数形式。
2、weight也可作“重量单位”或“不同分量”解，是可数名词，也可用作不可数名词。
3、weight还可作“秤砣，砝码”、“重物”解，是可数名词。
4、weight还可表示“重要性，严重性或影响力（的程度）”，是不可数名词。
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第1个回答 推荐于2017-09-21
throw one's weight on/around “施加影响，仗势欺人”
weight是指体重，可以引申为权势，影响力。如果把某个人的全部体重扔在另一个人身上，谁都会苦不堪言，硬施加的权力也是如此，所以throw one's weight on/around引申为“施加影响，仗势欺人”。
1.The Senator had to throw his weight around to get the new law passed.
参议员不得不施加影响，好让法案通过。
2.Tell Tom not to throw his weight around when he starts his new job. He can sit back quietly and pick up a few ideas from others.
告诉汤姆开始新工作时，不要盛所凌人。他可以安安静静不急于行动，先听听别人的意见。
3.Don't try to throw your weight around. It won't work with me.
别仗势欺人，你这一套对我行不通。本回答被提问者和网友采纳
weight是指体重，可以引申为权势，影响力。如果把某个人的全部体重扔在另一个人身上，谁都会苦不堪言，硬施加的权力也是如此，所以throw one's weight on/around引申为“施加影响，仗势欺人”。
1.The Senator had to throw his weight around to get the new law passed.
参议员不得不施加影响，好让法案通过。
2.Tell Tom not to throw his weight around when he starts his new job. He can sit back quietly and pick up a few ideas from others.
告诉汤姆开始新工作时，不要盛所凌人。他可以安安静静不急于行动，先听听别人的意见。
3.Don't try to throw your weight around. It won't work with me.
别仗势欺人，你这一套对我行不通。本回答被提问者和网友采纳
第2个回答 推荐于2017-10-06
throw one's weight on/around
滥用权势； 耀武扬威
例句
1.She was a good manager, who didn't find it necessary to throw her weight around.
她是个好经理，认为没有必要滥用权势。
2.He was there every day to throw his weight around.
他每天只是在那里作威作福。
滥用权势； 耀武扬威
例句
1.She was a good manager, who didn't find it necessary to throw her weight around.
她是个好经理，认为没有必要滥用权势。
2.He was there every day to throw his weight around.
他每天只是在那里作威作福。
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