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
That's out of the question.
决不可能。
I wish I could.
不行。
He was so surprised at being discovered that he did not even try to run away.
他由于被人发现而感到非常吃惊，甚至都没有企图逃跑。