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词汇 hefty
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hefty

adjective
/ˈhefti/
/ˈhefti/
(comparative heftier, superlative heftiest)
  1. (of a person or an object人或物体) big and heavy大而重的
    • Her brothers were both hefty men in their forties.她的两个兄弟都是四十多岁,身高体壮。
  2. (informal) (of an amount of money钱的数额) large; larger than usual or expected很大的;超出一般的;可观的
    • They sold it easily and made a hefty profit.他们毫不费力地卖掉了它,得到了一笔可观的利润。
    • Interest rates have gone up to a hefty 12%.利率大幅上涨了 12%。
    • She will have to pay a pretty hefty fine if she is caught.如果她被抓住,她将不得不支付相当高的罚款。
  3. using a lot of force用力的;猛烈的
    • He gave the door a hefty kick.他猛踢了一下门。
  4. 词源mid 19th cent.: from heft ‘lift or carry (something heavy)’ + -y.
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