heftier

英 [ˈhɛftɪə]

美 [ˈhɛftiər]

adj.  大而重的; 很大的; 超出一般的; 可观的; 用力的; 猛烈的
hefty的比较级

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （体积、重量或数量）巨大的
  Heftymeans large in size, weight, or amount.
  1. She was quite a hefty woman...
     她是个身材高大的女子。
  2. If he is found guilty he faces a hefty fine.
     如果被判有罪，他就要面临巨额罚款。
• ADJ-GRADED 有力的;猛烈的
  Aheftymovement is done with a lot of force.
  1. Lambert gave Luckwell a hefty shove to send him on his way.
     兰伯特用力推了勒克韦尔一把，把他送上了路。

双语例句

• Although for credit cards the rate is higher, at 7 to 9 per cent, companies charge heftier interest rates to offset the increased risk of default.
  尽管信用卡的拖欠率要高一点，在7%到9%之间，但公司可以收取更高的利息以抵消日渐增加的违约风险。
• In comparison, clearly, the North American version is distinct from the worldwide model, being both larger and heftier.
  相比之下，很显然，北美版是不同的全球模式，既是更大，失约退。
• Would-be buyers are finding it hard to raise finance, because banks are worried that prices will fall and are demanding heftier deposits.
  潜在购房者发现很难筹集资金，因为担心房价会下跌，银行开始要求更多的存款。
• The rockets-there would be two, a small version for people and a heftier one for cargo-would eclipse the18-story space shuttle.
  新型运载火箭分为两种不同的类型，体积较小的载人火箭和较笨重的货运火箭。和它们相比，18层楼高的航天飞机都相形见绌。
• Top salary earners will in future face a much heftier tax bill.
  高薪阶层今后将面临更加重的税收。
• It looks like Goldman is paying heftier bonuses again as well.
  目前来看，高盛将再一次支付高额奖金。