hefty
形容词
- 1. 大而重的;沉重的
- 2. (费用、价格等)高昂的
- 3. 强壮的;结实的
- 4. (数量或程度)相当大的;可观的
- 5. (人)有力的;强硬的
词语辨析
1. hefty与heavy的区别:hefty侧重指物体的重量或费用的高昂,也可以指人的体格较强壮;heavy主要指物体的重量较大。
2. hefty与sturdy的区别:hefty指人体格强壮,力气大;sturdy则侧重指人或物体结实、坚固。
词汇扩充
- 1. hefty price:高昂的价格
- 2. hefty bill:巨额账单
- 3. hefty fee:高额费用
- 4. hefty workload:繁重的工作量
近义词
burly, strapping, brawny, muscular, strong
反义词
slight, slim, thin
名词
- 1. (常用复数)重量大的物品;沉重的货物
- 2. (常用复数)大量的东西
柯林斯词典
hefty (adj.)
If you describe an amount, especially the cost of something, as hefty, you mean that it is large.
hefty (n.)
A hefty person is big and strong.
牛津词典
hefty (adj.)
1. (informal) Large and heavy.
2. (informal) Considerable in amount, size, or intensity.
hefty (n.)
An energetic or forceful person.
用法
1. This box is too hefty for me to lift alone.
2. The company was hit with a hefty fine for violating safety regulations.
3. He did some hefty lifting at the gym to build his muscles.
4. She was impressed by his hefty contribution to the charity.
例句
- This hefty bag of groceries is difficult to carry. (这袋沉重的杂货很难携带。)
- The company imposed hefty fines on employees who violated the safety rules. (公司对违反安全规定的员工处以高额罚款。)
- He showed off his hefty biceps. (他炫耀他结实的二头肌。)
- The project required a hefty investment. (这个项目需要巨额的投资。)
- She gave him a hefty push to get him moving. (她用力推了他一把,让他动起来。)
- The government has imposed hefty taxes on luxury goods. (政府对奢侈品征收了高额税收。)
- She received a hefty settlement after the accident. (她在事故后获得了一笔丰厚的赔偿金。)
- He had a hefty build and was capable of lifting heavy objects. (他身材魁梧,能够举起重物。)
- The judge handed down a hefty sentence to the criminal. (法官对罪犯判处了重刑。)
- The company faced a hefty loss due to the economic downturn. (由于经济下滑,公司遭受了巨大的损失。)
- The police officer was a hefty man with a commanding presence. (那位警官身材魁梧,气势凌人。)
- She paid a hefty price for her impulsive decision. (她为自己冲动的决定付出了巨大的代价。)
- He received a hefty sum of money as a reward for his hard work. (他因为辛勤工作而获得了一大笔奖金。)
- They complained about the hefty fees charged by the lawyer. (他们对律师收取的高额费用感到抱怨。)
- The team won the match thanks to a hefty goal from their star player. (由于他们的明星队员进了一个漂亮的进球,这支球队赢得了比赛。)
- He gave the door a hefty kick in frustration. (他沮丧地狠狠踢了一下门。)
- The company announced a hefty bonus for its employees. (公司宣布为员工提供丰厚的奖金。)
- She had a hefty workload and often worked late into the night. (她工作量很大,经常工作到深夜。)
- He has a hefty reputation as a talented musician. (他作为一位有才华的音乐家享有很高的声誉。)
- The company faced a hefty bill for the damages caused by the fire. (由于火灾造成的损失,公司面临着一笔巨额账单。)