be/go heavy on something

Related to word: heavy

Idiom

Definition

  1. To use or consume a large quantity of something.

    大量使用或消耗某物。

    • This car is heavy on gas.

      这辆车很耗油。

    • This recipe goes heavy on the cream.

      这个食谱用了很多奶油。

    • He goes heavy on nails when doing woodworking.

      他做木工时用了很多钉子。