adj.大(量)的；重的；沉重的；猛烈的

He made efforts to move the heavy furniture. 他努力搬动沉重的家具。

The lead is heavy and the plastic is light. 铅是重的，而塑料是轻的。

We had heavy hearts as we went to a funeral. 我们怀着沉重的心情参加葬礼。

The soldiers kept the field under heavy fire. 士兵们冒着猛烈的炮火坚守阵地。

A rainbow is usually seen after a heavy rain. 大雨之后常有彩虹。

heavy的基本意思是“重的”,通常指某物体很重,引申可指人在精神上感觉沉重,即“沉重的,沉闷的,忧郁的”,也可指天气“阴沉的”。引申还有“力量、数量或程度异常大的”“繁重的”“笨重的,笨拙的”“严厉的,无情的”“难消化的”等意思。

heavy在句中可用作定语、表语或宾语补足语。

heavy的比较级是heavier,最高级是heaviest。