| 单词 | heave |
| 释义 | heave v. & n. --v (past and past part. heaved or esp. Naut. hove) 1. tr. lift or haul (a heavy thing) with great effort. 2. tr. utter with effort or resignation (heaved a sigh). 3. tr. colloq. throw. 4. intr. rise and fall rhythmically or spasmodically. 5. tr. Naut. haul by rope. 6. intr. retch. --n 1. an instance of heaving. 2. Geol. a sideways displacement in a fault. 3. (in pl.) a disease of horses, with laboured breathing. Phrases and idioms heave-ho a sailors' cry, esp. on raising the anchor. heave in sight Naut. or colloq. come into view. heave to esp. Naut. bring or be brought to a standstill. Derivatives heaver n. Etymology: OE hebban f. Gmc, rel. to L capere take |
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