counterweigh

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /kaʊntəˈweɪ/   

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To act as counterbalance (against something). intransitive
  2. To counterbalance; to balance out. transitive
    — Yet Francis's favour could not counterweigh the disastrous flaw in European Christian mission in Africa, its association with the Portuguese slave trade.

词形变化

counterweighs present,singular,third-person counterweighing participle,present counterweighed participle,past counterweighed past

词源

From counter- + weigh, under the influence Anglo-Norman contrepeser (“to counterpoise”).
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