outweigh

🇬🇧 UK/.aut'wei/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB1

Definitions

v.

To be greater than something else in weight, importance, or value.

比…重;比…重要,超过

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
outweighother
=outweigh

Common Collocations

  • 1.outweigh the benefits胜过好处
  • 2.advantages outweigh disadvantages优点超过缺点

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The benefits of the new policy clearly outweigh the associated costs.

  • 2.

    Her positive qualities far outweigh any minor flaws or shortcomings.

  • 3.

    Advantages of investing in renewable energy outweigh environmental and economic concerns.

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