heavy
noun
Definitions of heavy noun
person(人物)
- Countable(可数名词)slang(俚语)
A large, strong man employed to protect someone or intimidate others.
（受雇保护或恐吓他人的）身材魁梧、身强力壮的打手
Frank always brought a few heavies with him when collecting debts.
法兰克收债时总是带着几个打手。
The gang leader hired a group of heavies to carry out his illegal operations.
帮派老大雇了一群打手来执行他的非法行动。
The club owner hired some heavies to handle unruly customers.
夜店老板雇了一些打手来处理不守规矩的客人。
adjective
Definitions of heavy adjective
weight(重量)
- A2
Weighing a great deal and requiring significant effort to move or lift.
重量大的；沉重的
heavy machinery
重型机械
the heavy task of moving furniture
搬运家具的繁重任务
That suitcase is so heavy, I can barely lift it.
那个行李箱太重了，我几乎抬不动。
intensity(强度)
- B1
Of great intensity, force, amount, or degree, particularly when referring to something unpleasant.
（尤指不愉快的事物）剧烈的；大量的
a heavy impact to the head
头部受到重击
heavy combat
激烈的战斗
heavy traffic congestion
严重的交通堵塞
structure(结构)
Thick, strong, solid, or robustly constructed.
厚实的；坚固的；结实的
a heavy winter jacket
一件厚重的冬季外套
a heavy meal that made me feel sluggish
一顿让我感到迟钝的丰盛餐点
a large man with heavy features
一个有着厚重五官的大个子男人
soil(土壤)
Describing soil that is dense and difficult to dig or walk through.
（土壤）黏重的；泥泞的
appearance(外观)
Describing something that is thick, solid-looking, and not delicate in appearance.
粗糙的；厚重的
The sun disappeared behind a layer of heavy clouds.
太阳消失在厚重的云层后面。
The artist used heavy strokes on the canvas.
艺术家在画布上使用了厚重的笔触。
The furniture had a heavy and bulky design.
家具设计得厚重而庞大。
equipment(设备)
- C2
Referring to large and powerful machines or vehicles.
重型的
heavy artillery/machinery
重型火炮/机械
The construction project required the use of heavy equipment.
这个建筑工程需要使用重型设备。
The military deployed heavy tanks to the border.
军队在边境部署了重型坦克。
situation(情况)
- old-fashioned(过时)
Describing a situation that is dangerous or unpleasant.
危险的；严重的
The police arrived, and the situation turned really heavy.
警察到了，情况变得很严重。
The atmosphere of the conversation became heavy with the news.
随着这个消息，对话的气氛变得沉重。
The relationship had become heavy as time went on.
随着时间的推移，这段关系变得沉重。
Phrases of heavy adjective
- heavy seas
A condition of the sea characterized by large, rough waves.
波涛汹涌，浪高浪大
• The fishing boat struggled to return to port in the heavy seas.
渔船在波涛汹涌的海面上艰难地返回港口。
Idioms
- make heavy weather of something
To treat something as more difficult than it is, spending excessive time and effort on a task that should be straightforward.
对…小题大做
• He always makes heavy weather of everyday tasks, which bothers me a lot.
他总是对日常任务小题大做，这让我很困扰。
- have a heavy foot
To drive a vehicle at a high speed, often exceeding the speed limit.
开快车
• I have to be careful; my husband always has a heavy foot when he drives.
我必须小心；我丈夫开车时总是速度过快。
- heavy hitter
A person or thing that is very powerful and influential, or highly successful within a specific field.
有势力人士，要角
• As a heavy hitter, she has a significant influence in the industry.
作为一位重量级人物，她在业界具有重大影响力。
- a heavy date
A prearranged meeting between two individuals who have a strong romantic or sexual interest in one another.
浪漫约会
• He spent hours grooming himself for his heavy date tonight.
他花了几个小时为今晚的重要约会打扮自己。
- a heavy heart
A state of profound sadness or unhappiness.
心情沈重
• After hearing the news, he returned home with a heavy heart.
听到这个消息后，他心情沉重地回家了。
- be heavy on someone
To treat or punish someone with excessive severity.
严厉地对待或惩罚某人
• His parents have been heavy on him ever since he failed his last exam.
自从他上次考试不及格后，他的父母就对他非常严厉。
- be/go heavy on something
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。
- heavy with sth
Used to describe something that is full of or laden with something else.
充满、盛满
• The roses in the garden were heavy with rain after the storm.
暴风雨过后，花园里的玫瑰沾满了雨水。