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凑数的人（或物）；无关紧要的人（或物）
If you describe someone or something as a makeweight, you think that they are not good or valuable and that they have been included in an activity in order to fill up a gap.
例句
He has not been signed to the club as a makeweight to fill out the numbers.
他并不是作为凑数的成员签给俱乐部的。