Makeweight
n. 补足重量的东西, (喻)平衡力, 无关重要的人, 非重要的论点
📖 牛津释义
makeweight
n
1 small quantity added to get the weight required （补足所需重量的）小的量.
2 (fig 比喻) thing or person, usu of little value, that supplies a deficiency, fills a gap, etc （作填补空缺用的）不重要的人或物.
🗣️ 情景例句
How much are the dues?
会费多少？
A miserly father makes a prodigal son.
爱钱如命的父亲生个儿子挥金如土。
Would you care to answer my question on the warranty?
你可以回答我有关保证的问题吗？