hefty

[US]/'heftɪ/
[UK]/'hɛfti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 健壯的,高大有力的
adv. 健壯地,大量地
n. 健壯,大量
Word Forms
最高級heftiest
比較級heftier

Phrases & Collocations

a hefty sum

一大筆錢

hefty price

昂貴的價格

hefty package

大包裹

hefty man

壯碩的男人

Example Sentences

a hefty young chap.

一個粗壯的年輕小夥子。

a tall, hefty wrestler.

高大、強健的摔跤手。

he hit it with a hefty thwack.

他猛擊了它。

a hefty 10 million.

1,000萬鉅款。

pulls down a hefty salary.

拿到一大筆薪水

a hefty serving of mashed potatoes; received a hefty bonus.

一道豐富的土豆泥菜;得到大量獎金

he aimed a hefty kick at the door.

他朝門猛踢了一腳。

Rosie, although small, could pack a hefty punch.

羅西雖然個子小,出手卻相當有勁。

a hefty dose of self-congratulation about how noble we are.

以爲我們多麼崇高的極度自滿。

she gave him a hefty shove and he nearly fell.

她猛推了他一下,他幾乎摔倒了。

The film also contains a hefty dose of comedy.

這部電影同樣帶有濃厚的喜劇色彩。

We have a hefty dossier on his exploits in the war.

關於他在戰爭中的英勇事蹟,我們有相當多的資料。

Real-world Examples

Companies peddle security advice and software, often with a hefty price tag.

各公司紛紛叫賣安全建議和軟件,通常要價不菲。

Source: The Economist - Arts

The rest is hefty. - Yes, yes.

其餘的味道都很厚重。- 是的,是的。

Source: Gourmet Base

I also gave myself a fairly hefty eight.

我也給自己打了 8 分。

Source: Gourmet Base

Violators face hefty fines and prison.

違反者將面臨高額罰款和牢獄之災。

Source: NPR News November 2013 Collection

And in recent years corporate profits have been hefty.

近年來,企業利潤一直很高。

Source: The Economist - Finance

Yes, players receive athletic scholarships that cover hefty tuition bills.

是的,運動員能拿到的體育獎學金足夠用來支付高額的學費了。

Source: Time

The Eurasian otter's high metabolism calls for a heftier diet.

歐亞水獺的新陳代謝很快因此需要大量食物。

Source: Nordic Wild Style Chronicles

" She gives you the impression of a hefty wench, " said Roy.

" 她給人的印象是個粗壯的鄉下女人。" 羅伊說。

Source: Seek pleasure and have fun.

Remember, you only need 60 grammes and that looks like a hefty one.

記住,你只需要 60 克,這些看起來很多。

Source: Gourmet Base

His heftier counterpart, Butter, weighs 47 pounds. He enjoys sweet potato fries and NASCAR.

他的夥伴黃油比他健壯一些,是47磅。麪包喜歡喫炸過的甜土豆和NASCAR。

Source: PBS Interview Education Series

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