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weight /weɪt/ noun HEAVINESS
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/weɪt/ noun HEAVINESS 1. [ C or U ] the amount that something or someone weighs What weight can this lorry safely carry? There was a slight decrease in his weight after a week of dieting. 2. [ C ] a piece of metal of known heaviness which can be used to measure the heaviness of other objects 3. [ C ] any object which is heavy Try not to lift heavy weights. I lift weights twice a week at the gym. acute /əˈkjuːt/ adjective EXTREME 1. If a bad situation is acute, it causes severe problems or damage She felt acute embarrassment/anxiety/concern at his behaviour. The problem of poverty is particularly acute in rural areas. 2. An acute pain or illness is one that quickly becomes very severe acute abdominal pains an acute attack of appendicitis acute /əˈkjuːt/ adjective ACCURATE/CLEVER 3. (of the senses, intelligence, etc.) very good, accurate and able to notice very small differences acute eyesight/hearing an acute sense of smell a woman of acute intelligence/judgment allergic /əˈlɜː.dʒɪk/ /-lɝː-/ adjective 1. [ after verb ] having an allergy I'm allergic to cats. 2. [ before noun ] caused by an allergy an allergic reaction 3. HUMOROUS having a strong dislike of something My dad's allergic to pop music. alternate /ɒlˈtɜː.nət/ /ɑːlˈtɝː-/ adjective [ before noun ] 1. with first one thing, then another thing, and then the first thing again a dessert with alternate layers of chocolate and cream 2. If something happens on alternate days, it happens every second day Private cars are banned from the city on alternate days. 3. US ( UK Download 0.8 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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