请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 heavily
释义

heavily

UK /ˈhevɪli/


  1. 1
    to a large degree

    an area that relied heavily on the mines for jobs

    heavily populated urban areas

    Her work was heavily influenced by her father’s.

    Synonyms and related words

    Extremely
  2. 2
    very

    Both of us are heavily involved in charity work.

    heavily polluted rivers

    The economy is heavily dependent on coal exports.

    Synonyms and related words

    Very and very much
  3. 3
    in large amounts

    They had borrowed heavily to buy the boat.

    smoke/drink heavily:

    She had been smoking heavily since her teens.

    bleed heavily:

    I was bleeding heavily from the cut.

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe large amounts and quantities
  4. 4
    with a lot of force

    He slipped and fell heavily.

    She leaned heavily on the table.

    Synonyms and related words

    Involving force and with a lot of force
  5. 5
    if you breathe heavily, you breathe slowly and loudly

    He was fast asleep in the chair, snoring heavily.

    I was very unfit, so I was puffing heavily by now.

    Synonyms and related words

    Describing or relating to breathing
  6. 6
    slowly and in a way that shows that you feel sad, tired, or ill

    He walked heavily away.

    ‘It’s too late,’ she said heavily.

    Synonyms and related words

    Slowly
  7. 7
    in a way that makes you feel uncomfortable or unhappy

    The prospect of breaking her promise lay heavily on her mind.

    Synonyms and related words

    Making you feel uncomfortable

phrases

heavily armed
heavily built
heavily guarded
heavily pregnant

heavily

US /ˈhevɪli/


  1. 1
    in large amounts

    They had borrowed heavily to buy the boat.

    smoke/drink heavily:

    She had been smoking heavily since her teens.

    bleed heavily:

    I was bleeding heavily from the cut.

    Synonyms and related words

    Words used to describe large amounts and quantities
  2. 2
    very

    The economy is heavily dependent on coal exports.

    heavily polluted rivers

    be heavily into something (=be very involved or interested in something):

    I was heavily into music at that time.

    Both of us are heavily involved in charity work.

    Synonyms and related words

    Very and very much
  3. 3
    to a large degree

    an area that relied heavily on the mines for jobs

    heavily populated urban areas

    Her work was heavily influenced by her father’s.

    Synonyms and related words

    Extremely
  4. 4
    with a lot of force

    He slipped and fell heavily.

    She leaned heavily on the table.

    Synonyms and related words

    Involving force and with a lot of force
  5. 5
    in a way that makes you feel uncomfortable or unhappy

    The food was sitting heavily in her stomach.

    The prospect of breaking her promise lay heavily on her mind.

    Synonyms and related words

    Making you feel uncomfortable
  6. 6
    slowly and in a way that shows that you feel sad, tired, or sick

    He walked heavily away.

    “It’s too late,” she said heavily.

    Synonyms and related words

    Slowly
  7. 7
    if you breathe heavily, you breathe slowly and loudly

    He was fast asleep in the chair, snoring heavily.

    I was very unfit, so I was puffing heavily by now.

    sigh heavily:

    Her father sighed heavily.

    Synonyms and related words

    Describing or relating to breathing

phrases

heavily armed
heavily built
heavily guarded
heavily pregnant
随便看

 

英语词典包含67175条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/11 7:21:52