heavyweight

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n. 重量级拳击运动员, (非正式)有影响的要人 a. 最重量级的

发音

其它 /ˈhɛ.vi.weɪt/

词形变化

heavyweights 复数 heavyweights

教材释义与例句

名词

重量级拳击手；有影响的人物；聪明绝顶的人

形容词

重量级的；特别厚重的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A very large, heavy, or impressive person.

    an intellectual heavyweight

    Allen Gregory DeLongpre: Who's he? Patrick: He's only the most popular kid in school. Allen Gregory: Ah, the two heavyweights finally meet. Sure you're tired of all the buzz. Allen Gregory DeLongpre.

  2. 2.

    The professional boxing weight class for boxers weighing more than 190 pounds; a boxer in that division.

    不可数 政治 体育 军事
  3. 3.

    A similar division and contestant in other sports.

    不可数 引申义
adj.
  1. 1.

    Of the heavyweight boxing (or similar) division.

  2. 2.

    Being relatively heavy.

  3. 3.

    Being a leader in one's field.

  4. 4.

    Important or impressive.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 7

giant whale hulk titan colossus behemoth superheavyweight

上位词 9

boxer wrestler gladiator personage grappler important person prizefighter pugilist weight class

相关短语

heavyweight spaceship super heavyweight n. （摔跤）100以上

词源

From heavy + weight.

来源：wiktionary