秤砣

秤砣虽小压千金。

The small sliding weight ( of a steelyard ) can balance a thousand jin .

在这些例子中，单词weight（秤砣）叫作可数名词。

The word " weight " is called a countable noun in these examples .

看来你是王八吃秤砣-铁了心了。

It seems that you would never change your mind .

我走进堆房，把秤砣挂在水箱链条上。

I walked to the storeroom , hung the weight on the toilet chain .

法庭上，法官问农民：“你有秤杆和秤砣吗？”农民回答没有。

In court the judge asked the farmer ," Do you have measuring weights and scales ?" The farmer answered no.

“滚，狗！”欣德利叫道，并用称土豆和干草的铁秤砣威胁他。

' Off , dog ! 'cried Hindley , threatening him with an iron weight used for weighing potatoes and hay .

为了满足自己的需要，有必要颠簸一下你的秤砣。

Feel free to upset the equilibrium in order to have your needs met , especially in the bedroom , Libra .

她抱起一罐罐果酱、鸡蛋，把我所有的宝贵货物统统往墙上和地上乱砸。她还把台秤和秤砣全扔出窗外。

She threw pots of jam , eggs , all my precious stock , AT the wall , on the floor ; she hurled the scales and the weights through the windows .

想象自己很胖的样子，并对自己说“如果我不努力减肥，就会看上去像个大秤砣。”同时，你也会对自己和自己的社交生活更不满意。

' Visualize yourself feeling fat , and think , 'If I don 't work out , I will look like a heavy thing , ''and be less satisfied with yourself and your social life .

杆秤由木制的秤杆、金属秤砣、提绳等组成。秤杆长约1.5米，上面标有斤两刻度的星点。

The steelyard consisted of the following parts : an arm , a hook , lifting cords and a weight.The arm or beam measured about l.5 metres long , graduat-ed with the weight units - jin and liang * .

杆秤和台秤相比更加方便，因为它易于携带，也不需要一整套的秤砣，不同的重量范围取决于秤杆上不同的提绳。

The steelyard is more convenient than the platform scale . Not only can it be carried around easily , but there is also no need for a whole set of weights.Corre-sponding to the lifting cords are different sets of graduation marks on the arm for different measuring ranges .

称重时必须用秤钩勾起物品，称重人提着提绳举起整杆秤，并将秤砣左右滑动直到完全平衡，然后根据秤砣上的绳子所在的星点位置读出重量即可。

Anything to be weighed should be picked up by the hook , while the weigher lifted up the whole steelyard , holding one of the cords.He then slided the weight left or right until he found a perfect balance of the beam . He then read the weight from the graduation mark on which the weight-string rested .