outweigh

verb

1. be heavier than

2. weigh more heavily

e.g. these considerations outweigh our wishes

Synonym: preponderateoverbalanceoutbalance

1. （在重要性、益处、意义等上）重于，大于，超过
If one thing outweighs another, the first thing is of greater importance, benefit, or significance than the second thing.

e.g. The medical benefits of x-rays far outweigh the risk of having them...
X光在医学上的益处远甚于它带来的风险。
e.g. The advantages of this deal largely outweigh the disadvantages.
这笔交易的利远远大于弊。

1. 超过：很多看似以前难以治愈的(incurable)疾病现在都可以通过手术等方式得到痊愈,而这是带给全人类的福音(gospel),人类寿命得到延长(prolong lifespan),因此总体来看,科技对全人类的进步大大超过(outweigh)小部分的贫富差距.

2. 重于;优于：outwedging 尖灭 | outweigh 重于;优于 | outwork 简易外围工作;户外工作

3. 胜过：outwear 用坏 | outweigh 胜过 | outwent 外出

4. 超过、大于：explosion 爆炸、激增 | outweigh 超过、大于 | discard 丢弃