"paperweights" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 鎮紙

Definition

放在紙張上以防被風吹走或弄亂的小而重的物品。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常在辦公室或書桌上使用，是可數名詞；可以是裝飾品也可以有實用功能。不用於電子文件上。有時也比喻沒有實際用途的東西。

Examples

I have two paperweights on my desk.

我桌上有兩個**鎮紙**。

The paperweights keep my papers in place.

**鎮紙**讓我的紙不會亂動。

She collects antique paperweights.

她收集古董**鎮紙**。

Honestly, those old trophies just work as paperweights now.

說真的，那些舊獎盃現在就只是**鎮紙**了。

On windy days, I need extra paperweights at the office.

颳風天我在辦公室需要多幾個**鎮紙**。

A lot of people use coffee mugs as makeshift paperweights.

很多人用咖啡杯臨時當作**鎮紙**。