weigh up

基本解釋

Therefore, we must weigh up the costs.
因此，必須要對代價進行衡量。
The federal security council that approved the deal is misnamed: it is a conclave of ministers headed by the chancellor that does nothing but weigh up the pros and cons of arms exports.
聯(lián)邦安全會議批準了這項交易是誤傳：這次會議是以總理為首的部長級秘密會議，會上除了權(quán)衡出口武器的利弊外什么也沒做。
For his part, Mr Seck is probably trying to weigh up his options with a view to maximizing his chances in the next presidential poll.
而對塞克先生來說，為了最大限度的在下屆選舉中有所斬獲，他可能正在權(quán)衡利弊以做出選擇。

They can grow more than a meter long and weigh up to forty-five kilos.
The thought is, roughly, weigh up the pleasures and pains in some appropriate way.
只需大約衡量一下,快樂和痛苦。
耶魯公開課 - 死亡課程節(jié)選
Asian Carp can weigh up to 45 kilograms each, and eat up to half their body weight in food per day.

Their film also invites its audience to weigh up the benefits of privatisation versus public ownership.
ECONOMIST: Face value