| 单词 | heave |
| 释义 | heave (once / 329 pages) 1vn 2vn 3vn 4v When you heave something, you haul or lift a heavy object. You might not realize how fat your cat has become until you have to heave him out of the way to make room for yourself on the sofa. You heave a heavy object when you lift it, like when you heave piles of wet snow out of your driveway with a shovel, and you can heave yourself out of bed in the morning, if it takes a huge effort to get yourself into a vertical position. You can even heave a heavy sigh, which simply means you sigh loudly. To vomit is also sometimes described as heaving, describing the unpleasant effort of your stomach muscles. WORD FAMILYheave: heaved, heaver, heaves, heaving, hove+/heaver: heavers/heaving: heavings USAGE EXAMPLESA blitzing Foster pressured Browning into the desperation heave that Anderson swiped for a 17-7 halftime lead. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) With blitzing linebacker Reuben Foster bearing down on him, Browning desperately heaved a pass into the flats for Lavon Coleman. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) Van Hove’s troupe translated the quest for political domination into a universal language as timeless as it was modern. Los Angeles Times(Dec 19, 2016) 1 1v lift or elevate Syn|Hypo|Hyper heave up, heft, heft up upheave lift forcefully from beneath weigh anchor, weigh the anchorheave up an anchor in preparation for sailing lift take hold of something and move it to a different location 2v move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position The vessel hove into sight Hyper move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion 3v rise and move, as in waves or billows Syn|Hyper billow, surge blow up, inflate fill with gas or air 4v bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat Syn|Hypo|Hyper buckle, warp lift rise upward, as from pressure or moisture change surface undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surface 5n an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling) Syn|Hyper heaving ascension, ascent, rise, rising a movement upward 6n the act of lifting something with great effort Syn|Hyper heaving ascending, ascension, ascent, rise the act of changing location in an upward direction 7n the act of raising something Syn|Hyper lift, raise actuation, propulsion the act of propelling 8n (geology) a horizontal dislocation 2Hyper motion, movement a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something 1v throw with great effort Hyper throw propel through the air 2n throwing something heavy (with great effort) 3he gave it a mighty heave Syn|Hyper heaving throw the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist) 1v make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit Syn gag, retch 2n an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting 4a bad case of the heaves Syn|Hyper retch spasm (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) 1v breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted Syn|Hyper gasp, pant, puff blow exhale hard 2v utter a sound, as with obvious effort She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do Hyper emit, let loose, let out, utter express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) |
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