heaveKK [ˈhiv] ｜ /ˈhiv/
GEPT 中高級
C2verb
lift or elevate
The weightlifter strained to heave the massive barbell above his head.
用力舉起；費力抬高
C2verb
move or cause to move in a particular direction or position
The construction workers heaved the heavy crate onto the truck.
用力推移；奮力搬動
C2verb
rise and fall rhythmically
The waves heave up and down as the ship sails through the stormy sea.
C2noun
an upward movement, especially a rhythmic one
The sailors heaved the anchor out of the water.
C2noun
the act of lifting something with great effort
The sailors heaved the anchor out of the water and onto the ship’s deck.
C2noun
the act of raising something
The sailors made a strenuous effort to heave the anchor from the bottom of the sea.
C2noun
a horizontal dislocation (in geology)
The heave in the ground caused by the earthquake was measured by the geologists.
C2verb
throw with great effort
The fishermen heaved the heavy net overboard to catch more fish.