featherweight
US /ˈfeð.ɚ.weɪt/
UK /ˈfeð.ɚ.weɪt/
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羽量级
a weight in boxing and other sports, typically over 54 and up to 57 kg (118–126 lb)
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The boxer moved up from bantamweight to featherweight.
这位拳击手从雏量级升到了羽量级。
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She competed in the featherweight division.
她在羽量级比赛中竞争。
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轻量级, 不重要的人/事
a person or thing of little weight or importance
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His arguments were dismissed as featherweight.
他的论点被斥为轻量级。
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The new policy is a featherweight compared to the previous one.
新政策与之前的相比是轻量级的。
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轻量级的, 不重要的
having little weight or importance
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The novel was criticized for its featherweight plot.
这部小说因其轻量级的情节而受到批评。
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It was a featherweight decision, easily overturned.
这是一个轻量级的决定，很容易被推翻。