柯林斯詞典dead weight (dead weights) 1. N-COUNT A dead weight is a load which is surprisingly heavy and difficult to lift. (難以提舉的)重荷2. N-COUNT You can refer to something that makes change or progress difficult as a dead weight. 累贅[usu sing] ...the dead weight of traditional policies. ... 傳統(tǒng)政策的沉重包袱。 返回 dead weight劍橋詞典the heaviness of a person or object that cannot or does not move by itself 難以搬動的重物；沉重的人（或物） She may be small but, when I have to carry her upstairs after she's fallen asleep , she's a dead weight (US also she is dead weight ). 她個子雖小，可當她睡著后我不得不把她抱上樓時才發(fā)現(xiàn)她重得要命。 返回 dead weight