What does "weigh in" mean?

To give an opinion in a discussion To contribute one's view to a debate.

How do you use "weigh in" in a sentence?

She weighed in on the controversy. Everyone weighed in with their thoughts. He finally weighed in on the issue.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

含义: To give an opinion in a discussion

发表意见；加入讨论

Dar su opinión; intervenir en un debate

意見を述べる；議論に加わる

의견을 제시하다; 논의에 참여하다

To contribute one's view to a debate.

在辩论中贡献自己的观点。

Contribuir con su punto de vista en una discusión.

討論に自分の見解を提供すること。

토론이나 논쟁에 자신의 견해를 보태다.

Base verb: weigh

Particle: in

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

She weighed in on the controversy.
她就这一争议发表了意见
dio su opinión sobre la controversia
彼女はその論争に意見を述べた
그녀는 그 논란에 대해 의견을 제시했다.
Everyone weighed in with their thoughts.
每个人都发表了自己的看法
todos dieron su opinión
みんなが自分の考えを述べた
모두가 자신의 생각을 말했다.
He finally weighed in on the issue.
他终于就这个问题发表了意见
finalmente dio su opinión sobre el asunto
彼はついにその問題について意見を述べた
그는 마침내 그 문제에 대해 의견을 밝혔다.

语境: opinionating, debating, contributing

语气: authoritative

From adding weight to a discussion.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal