So that a statement of amen was intended to add weight to what had already been said by agreeing with it—much like today.
因此,人们为了强调一个已经表达过的陈述,就要紧随它说出amen,以此来表示赞同——这跟今天的用法基本一致。
Such people are important markers in the landscape of our lives. They add weight to our sense of place and belonging.
正是这些人成了我们人生风景的重要标志,是他们让我们更强烈地意识到自己的方位感和归属感。
The engraving was a mark of ownership and to add weight to its value when it later past down through his family.
刻这些字是为了显示所有权,而且在传给后代时能更有意义。
Sympathy will add weight to his picks for candidates and calls for coalition unity.
同情会为他选择的候选人增加砝码,并能号召同盟团结。
Start with three sets of 10 repetitions and gradually add weight to each set (set 1:25 LBS, set 2:35 LBS, set 3:45 LBS).
初练时,每组重复10次,共练3组,每组的重量逐步加大(第一组:25磅,第二组:35磅,第三组45磅)。
Softer international commodity prices, easing demand pressure from advanced economies and the lag effects from monetary policy should all add weight to this.
国际初级产品价格走弱,发达国家需求压力缓解和货币政策的滞后效应将推动通胀的减速。
Finally, add weight to the front of the glider to adjust the CG.
最后在机翼前端加上重物,用以调节滑翔机的重心。
Therefore , Silver said , the procedure will add weight to climate and the earth surface creature .
因此,西尔弗说,这一进程「会对气候和地表生物产生重大影响」。
Reinforcement additions add weight to the barrier which can be a problem on structure-mounted barriers.
加固增加加重,屏障可以是一个结构问题上安装的障碍。
The findings will add weight to calls for more youngsters to consider studying engineering, which has traditionally been seen as less popular than arts subjects.
这一研究结果将让呼吁更多年轻人考虑就读工程学的号召更有吸引力。因为从传统上看,工程学没文科那么受欢迎。
Both explanations add weight to the idea of a 「commodity supercycle」, a long-term surge in prices that might last for 15-20 years.
两种解释都加据了「商品超循环」,这一波长期价格增长可能要持续15 - 20年。
The finds add weight to the idea that Philippine waters likely house more species than any other marine environment on earth, the academy statement said.
加州科学院的声明称,这些发现进一步证实,与地球上其他任何海洋环境比起来,菲律宾海域似乎产生了更多的物种。