Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #943
heavy
重的；沉的；密度大的
Having great weight; of comparatively great physical weight or density.
- 1.
Having great weight.
重的
- 2.
Having the heaves.
患气喘病的
- 3.
Serious, somber.
严肃的,阴沉的
- 4.
Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive.
难以承受的；沉重的；压抑的
- 5.
of comparatively great physical weight or density
重量或密度较大的
- 6.
High, great.
高的,大的
- 7.
Loud, distorted, or intense.
响亮的,失真的,激烈的
- 8.
Hot and humid.
闷热的
- 9.
Doing the specified activity more intensely than most other people.
比大多数人更热衷于某项活动的
- 10.
With eyelids difficult to keep open due to tiredness.
因疲倦而眼皮沉重的
- 11.
High in fat or protein; difficult to digest.
高脂肪或高蛋白的；难消化的
- 12.
Of great force, power, or intensity; deep or intense.
强大的,剧烈的；深刻的,强烈的
- 13.
Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with grief, pain, disappointment, etc.
负重担的；受拖累的；被压垮的(因实际负担或悲伤、痛苦、失望等)
- 14.
Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid.
缓慢的；迟钝的；不活跃的；无生气的,呆滞的,愚蠢的
- 15.
Impeding motion; cloggy; clayey.
阻碍运动的；黏滞的；黏土质的
- 16.
Not raised or leavened.
未发酵的
- 17.
Having much body or strength.
浓烈的；烈性的
- 18.
Containing one or more isotopes that are heavier than the normal one.
含有较重同位素的
- 19.
Of petroleum, having high viscosity.
高粘度的(石油)
- 20.
Of a market: in which the price of shares is declining.
(市场)股价下跌的
- 21.
Heavily-armed.
重武装的
- 22.
Having a relatively high takeoff weight and payload.
起飞重量和有效载荷相对较高的
大量的；猛烈的；强烈的；深沉的；沉重的；忧郁的；难以承受的；油腻的；难消化的；闷热的；湿热的；困倦的；眼皮沉重的
In use
The box was so heavy that I couldn't lift it alone.
This suitcase is heavier than that one, so I'll ask for help.
Of all the stones in the garden, this is the heaviest.
a heavy load
lead is a heavy metal
heavy mahogany furniture
heavy + noun
The box is too heavy for me to lift.
这个箱子太重了，我提不起来。
be heavy
Connections
Collocations
- heavy rain
- 大雨
- The game was canceled due to heavy rain.比赛因大雨取消了。
- heavy traffic
- 拥堵的交通
- We were stuck in heavy traffic for two hours.我们堵在拥挤的交通中两个小时。
- heavy smoker
- 烟瘾很大的人
- He is a heavy smoker and goes through two packs a day.他烟瘾很大，一天抽两包。
- heavy drinker
- 酗酒者
- She became a heavy drinker after losing her job.失业后她成了酗酒者。
- heavy load
- 沉重的负担
- The truck was carrying a heavy load of bricks.卡车装载着沉重的砖块。
- heavy burden
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆：'he'像‘合’，'avy'像‘围’，众人合围才能搬起的重物。
Context & Register
中性语境，多用于描述需要大量体力的工作或活动。
Grammar Note
常与介词 with 或 on 连用，表示'充满...'或'侧重于...'
Pronunciation & Spelling
The words navy, savvy, and gravy share the spelling ending '-avy' but have different vowel sounds (navy /neɪvi/, savvy /sævi/, gravy /ɡreɪvi/) and do not rhyme with heavy (/ˈhe.vi/).
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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