scales

[skeilz]

n. 天平, 秤, 鳞屑
名词scale的复数形式

例句与用法：

He weighed himself on the bathroom scales.

他在浴室的磅秤上称体重。

Then the scales fell from my eyes: he had been lying all the time.

我恍然大悟: 他一直在撒谎。

If riches and virtue are put in opposite scales, riches will kick the beam.

如果把财政富和美德放在天平的两端，财富会翘起。

Justice is often personified as a blindfolded woman holding a pair of scales.

常把蒙著眼睛手持天平的女人当作正义的象徵。

This pair of scales is not in equilibrium.

这个天平不平衡。