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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

heavy ['hεvɪ]
  1. 1. adjective [+load, suitcase] (in weight) 重的
  2. 2. adjective [+person] (well-built) 壮实的
  3. 3. adjective [+material, door etc] (thick) 厚的
  4. 4. adjective [+responsibility, commitment] (in amount, number etc) 重大的
  5. 5. adjective [+casualties] 大量的
  6. 6. adjective [+fighting] 激烈的
  7. 7. adjective [+traffic] 拥挤的
  8. 8. adjective [+fine, penalty, sentence] 重的
  9. 9. adjective [+drinking, smoking, gambling] 过度的
  10. 10. adjective [+rain, snow] 大的
  11. 11. adjective [+blow, fall] 沉重有力的
  12. 12. adjective [+breathing] 沉重的
  13. 13. adjective [+schedule, week] 繁忙的
  14. 14. adjective [+work] (physically demanding) 繁重的
  15. 15. adjective [+food, meal] (rich) 难消化的
  16. 16. adjective [inf] [+situation] (difficult) 难办的
  17. 17. adjective [+discussion] 沉重的
    how heavy are you/is it?
    你/它有多重？
    it's ten times heavier than {or} ten times as heavy as we estimated
    比我们预计的要重10倍
    a heavy drinker/smoker
    酒/烟鬼
    to make heavy weather of sth
    对某事小题大做
    with a heavy heart
    [liter] 沉重的心情
    tanks are very heavy on fuel
    坦克很耗油
    the air was heavy with moisture
    [liter] 空气湿度很大

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

heavy [ 'hεvɪ] [ 'hevɪ]
  1. 1. adjective 笨重的；沉重的
    Tina couldn't move the heavy box by herself.
    蒂娜自己搬不动这么重的箱子。
  2. 2. adjective 重型的；比重大的；大功率的
  3. 3. adjective （货物、某些动物等）过重的，超重的
    The Ballet Academy didn't accept her because she is too heavy to dance.
    芭蕾学院拒绝接受她，因为她超重了。
  4. 4. adjective 沉重的，有力的
    a heavy blow
    沉重的打击
  5. 5. adjective 大的；大量的；多的
    a heavy vote
    一次规模大的投票
    Although there was some selling during the month, volume was not heavy.
    虽然这个月卖了一些货，但总销量并不大。
  6. 6. adjective 狂暴的；猛烈的；有风浪的
    a heavy sea
    (海面上的)大浪，汹涛
    The airport was closed because of the heavy snow storm.
    由于暴风雪的影响，机场被迫关闭了。
  7. 7. adjective （声音）很响亮的，很洪亮的，深沉的
    heavy thunder
    响雷
    Heavy metal is a style of rock music with a strong beat.
    重金属乐是一种节奏感很强的摇滚乐。
  8. 8. adjective 粗的；粗糙的，粗大的
    heavy feature
    粗眉大眼
  9. 9. adjective 过量的，过度的
    a heavy drinker
    酗酒的人
    Emphysema is common for heavy smokers.
    烟瘾很重的人容易得肺气肿。
  10. 10. adjective 长时间热烈的
    heavy applause
    热烈的鼓掌
  11. 11. adjective 至关重要的，严重的，严肃的，庄重的；深刻的
    a heavy responsibility
    重要的责任
  12. 12. adjective 难以容忍的，压抑的；累赘的；令人苦恼的
    heavy demands
    难以容忍的要求
    She caught a heavy cold because she had no umbrella during the storm.
    下大雨时她没带伞，所以得了重感冒。
  13. 13. adjective 难做的，难处理的，困难的
    heavy work
    困难的工作
    To climb Mount Everest is a heavy challenge.
    攀登珠穆朗玛峰是一项极大的挑战。
  14. 14. adjective 难以忍受的
    heavy sorrow
    难以忍受的悲痛
  15. 15. adjective （心情）沉重的，伤心的，悲伤的，抑郁的
    a heavy heart
    沉重的心情
    Diana was worried about the heavy news.
    戴安娜为这个不幸的消息忧心忡忡。
  16. 16. adjective 又累又睏的；昏昏欲睡的
    heavy eyelids
    重垂着的眼皮
  17. 17. adjective 重载的，满载的
    a heavy truck
    满(或重)载的卡车
  18. 18. adjective （食物等）难以消化的
    a heavy meal
    一顿难消化的饭
    Last night's dinner was heavy, that is why he couldn't sleep well.
    昨晚的饭菜太腻了，所以他没怎么睡好。
  19. 19. adjective （面包等）发酵不够的，未胀大的；夹有生面的，半熟的
    a heavy cake
    夹有生面的蛋糕
  20. 20. adjective （空气中）保留着，充斥着，刺鼻的
    a heavy odor
    刺鼻的气味
  21. 21. adjective 阴沉的，阴暗的，多云的，（气压）低的
    a heavy sky
    阴沉的天
  22. 22. adjective （因沙土、粘土等）难以行走的；（土地）难以耕作的
    a heavy soil
    粘质土
  23. 23. adjective （作品风格等）冗长乏味的；单调的；牵强附会的
    heavy humor
    单调乏味的幽默
  24. 24. adjective 笨拙的；不灵巧的，迟钝的
    a heavy gait
    沉重的脚步
  25. 25. adjective [American English] 陡峭的
    a heavy grade
    陡坡
  26. 26. adjective 重工业的
  27. 27. adjective 装备着重武器的；重装备的
  28. 28. adjective [chemistry] 重的
    heavy water
    重水
    Heavy water is chemically the same as regular-light water.
    重水在化学成分上与普通水是一样的。
  29. 29. adjective [chemistry] 重化合物的
  30. 30. adjective [theater] （剧中角色）严肃的，庄重的，悲剧的；邪恶的
  31. 31. adjective [slang] 重要的，深奥的，严肃的
  32. 32. adjective [slang] 相当好的
  33. 33. adverb 沉重地；缓慢地；吃力地，笨重地；大量地[常用于带连字符的复合词]
    heavy-laden
    负担沉重的；心情沉重的
  34. 34. noun 重物（尤指重炮、重型轰炸机等）
  35. 35. noun [theater] 反派角色
  36. 36. noun [theater] 演反派角色的演员
  37. 37. noun [American English] [slang] 反面人物；恶棍，坏人
  38. 38. noun [American English] [slang] 重要人物，要人；大人物
  39. 39. noun [American English] [slang] （冲浪运动）巨浪

Collins English-English Dictionary

heavy ['hεvɪ]
  1. 1. adj of comparatively great weight
    a heavy stone
  2. 2. adj having a relatively high density
    lead is a heavy metal
  3. 3. adj great in yield, quality, or quantity
    heavy rain
    heavy traffic
  4. 4. adj great or considerable
    heavy emphasis
  5. 5. adj hard to bear, accomplish, or fulfil
    heavy demands
  6. 6. adj sad or dejected in spirit or mood
    heavy at heart
  7. 7. adj coarse or broad
    a heavy line
    heavy features
  8. 8. adj (of soil) having a high clay content; cloggy
  9. 9. adj solid or fat
    heavy legs
  10. 10. adj (of an industry) engaged in the large-scale complex manufacture of capital goods or extraction of raw materials - Compare light
  11. 11. adj serious; grave
  12. 12. adj [military] armed or equipped with large weapons, armour, etc
  13. 13. adj (of guns, etc) of a large and powerful type
  14. 14. adj (of a syllable) having stress or accentuation - Compare light
  15. 15. adj dull and uninteresting
    a heavy style
  16. 16. adj prodigious
    a heavy drinker
  17. 17. adj (of cakes, bread, etc) insufficiently leavened
  18. 18. adj deep and loud
    a heavy thud
  19. 19. adj dramatic and powerful; grandiose
  20. 20. adj not immediately comprehensible or appealing
  21. 21. adj [slang] unpleasant or tedious
  22. 22. adj wonderful
  23. 23. adj (of rock music) having a powerful beat; hard
  24. 24. adj weighted; burdened
    heavy with child
  25. 25. adj clumsy and slow
    heavy going
  26. 26. adj permeating
    a heavy smell
  27. 27. adj cloudy or overcast, esp threatening rain
    heavy skies
  28. 28. adj not easily digestible
    a heavy meal
  29. 29. adj (of an element or compound) being or containing an isotope with greater atomic weight than that of the naturally occurring element
    heavy hydrogen
    heavy water
  30. 30. adj [horse racing] (of the going on a racecourse) soft and muddy
  31. 31. adj [slang] using, or prepared to use, violence or brutality
    the heavy mob
  32. 32. n a villainous role
  33. 33. n an actor who plays such a part
  34. 34. n [military] a large fleet unit, esp an aircraft carrier or battleship
  35. 35. n a large calibre or weighty piece of artillery
  36. 36. n [informal] a heavyweight boxer, wrestler, etc
  37. 37. n [slang] a man hired to threaten violence or deter others by his presence
  38. 38. n [Scot] strong bitter beer
  39. 39. adv in a heavy manner; heavily
    time hangs heavy
  40. 40. adv (in combination)
    heavy-laden
  41. 41. adv [Etymology] Old English hefig; related to hebban to heave, Old High German hebig
See more results for heavy in the Chinese-English Dictionary

Examples

heavy-gaited
步履沉重的 → gaited
a heavy gate groaning on its hinges
铰链嘎吱作响的大门 → groan
to have a heavy heart
心情沉重 → heart
a heavy blow
沉重的打击 → heavy
a heavy vote
一次规模大的投票 → heavy
a heavy sea
(海面上的)大浪，汹涛 → heavy
heavy thunder
响雷 → heavy
heavy feature
粗眉大眼 → heavy
a heavy drinker
酗酒的人 → heavy
heavy applause
热烈的鼓掌 → heavy
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