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单词 heavyweight
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heavyweightn.

Forms: Also heavy-weight.
a. A person or animal of more than the average weight; spec. a jockey, etc., of more than the average weight; a professional boxer weighing over 12 st. 7 lb., or transferred, a horse which carries more than the average weight.
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society > leisure > sport > player or sportsperson > [noun] > other players
server1585
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hard hitter1790
hitter1813
go-devil1835
beneficiaire1841
colt1846
heavyweight1857
stayer1862
left-hander1864
attack1869
cap1879
international1882
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homester1887
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badger1890
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anchorman1895
grandstander1896
stylist1897
homebrew1903
letterman1905
toss-loser1906
fouler1908
rookie1908
mudder1912
sharpshooter1912
pro-amateur1919
receiver1919
southpaw1925
freestyler1927
hotshot1927
active1931
all-timer1936
iceman1936
wild card1940
scrambler1954
rounder1955
franchise1957
call-up1960
trialist1960
non-import1964
sandbagger1965
rebel1982
wide-body1986
the world > matter > properties of materials > weight or relative heaviness > [noun] > ponderable matter > something unusually heavy of its kind > person or animal of more than usual weight
welter weight1825
heavyweight1857
society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > [noun] > horse by performance
lightweight1773
sticker1779
maiden1807
favourite1813
mile-horse1829
outsider1836
heavyweight1857
stayer1862
stoner1862
rank outsider1869
pick1872
pot1874
timer1881
resurrectionist1883
short head1883
pea1888
cert1889
stiffa1890
wrong 'un1889
on the mark1890
place horse1890
top-weight1892
miler1894
also-ran1895
selection1901
loser1902
hotpot1904
roughie1908
co-favourite1922
readier1922
springer1922
fav1935
scratch1938
no-hoper1943
shoo-in1950
scorer1974
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by purpose used for > [noun] > racehorse > carrying specific weight
lightweight1773
heavyweight1857
stoner1862
top-weight1892
society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > boxing > [noun] > boxer > of specific weight
welter1804
lightweight1817
middleweight1847
heavyweight1857
light middleweight1885
light-heavyweight1887
featherweight1889
light-heavy1892
light welterweight1892
welter weight1896
light welter1904
super heavyweight1907
middle1908
fly-weight1911
heavy1913
superheavy1917
cruiser-weight1920
light flyweight1922
cruiser1928
mini-flyweight1971
society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > horse racing > people involved in horse racing > [noun] > rider > types of
feather1760
lightweight1773
welter1804
steeple hunter1830
a bad waster1833
steeplechaser1837
heavyweight1857
stoner1862
roper1870
point-to-pointer1929
jumping jockey1947
jump jockey1970
1857 G. A. Lawrence Guy Livingstone iii. 17 The horses he kept were well up to his weight, and he stood A 1. in Jem Hill's estimation, as the best heavy-weight that had come out of Oxford for many a day.
1877 ‘Pugnus’ Hist. Prize Ring ii. 104 For such a heavy weight, Hooper had a particularly small foot, of which he was very proud.
1888 W. Day Horse Index 447 Heavy-weight carriers, how to breed.
1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 691/1 Heavy weights [amateur] to be over 11 stone 4 lb.
1889 E. B. Michell Boxing in W. H. Pollock et al. Fencing (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) 147 The boundary between heavy and middle weight, down to feather-weight (9 stone).
1910 Encycl. Brit. IV. 351/2 The boxing rules of the American Amateur Athletic Association differ slightly from the British... The recognized classes by weight are: Bantam,..Feather,..Light,..Welter, 145 lb and under; Middle..and Heavy.
1917 Sat. Rev. 10 Nov. 373/2 Thanks to the muscle, he has become a champion heavy-weight.
1928 Daily Tel. 28 Feb. 16 Poor heavy-weights. Gallant ‘cruisers’.
1954 F. C. Avis Boxing Ref. Dict. 52 Heavyweight, a standard weight division for professional boxers weighing more than 12 st. 7 lb.; for amateurs, 12 st. 10 lb.
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b. figurative. ‘A person of weight or importance; one of much influence’ ( Cent. Dict.). U.S. colloquial.
c. A work of large size or serious content. Cf. heavy adj.1 20a, 20b.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > [noun] > regarded as the result of labour > large or important
opus magnum1704
magnum opus1791
holdall1903
heavyweight1928
1928 E. Blunden Undertones of War x. 111 When I saw scattered about the porch and the doorstep,..a number of volumes,..I could not but snatch up four or five... The heavyweight was..a treatise on Country Houses.
1963 Punch 3 Apr. 488/2 I have managed to convert my wisp of a conte into a heavyweight.
d. attributive. Also as adj., particularly heavy of its kind.
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the world > matter > properties of materials > weight or relative heaviness > [adjective] > heavy > unusually
heavy1617
superheavy1822
heavyweight1895
1895 Montgomery Ward Catal. Spring & Summer 283/1 Ladies' jersey knit ribbed vests, heavy weight Egyptian cotton.
1909 Westm. Gaz. 2 Mar. 5/2 In a variety of cloths, serges, and heavy-weight cashmere.
1931 Bombay Chron. 14 Oct. 1 Heavy-weight championship.
1934 G. B. Shaw Too True to be Good i. 40 Oh, Sweetiest, why did you tell me that this heavyweight champion was a helpless invalid?
1958 Times 26 Sept. 6/3 Heavyweight American and Continental trucks and buses are not being exhibited.
1963 Times Lit. Suppl. 4 Jan. 16/5 Figgins's heavyweight version of Caslon's (1816) Sanserif in 1832.
1972 Guardian 31 Oct. 11/5 Underwear: Heavy-weight tights in nylon.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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