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heave

/ˈhiːv/ American
Picture: heave
  • v. 用力举起, 用力拉
  • n. 猛拉, 用力一举
Definition
  • v. to lift or pull something heavy with great effort
  • n. a strong effort to lift, pull, or throw something
Example
The sailors had to heave the heavy rope onto the deck.
水手们不得不用力把沉重的绳子拖到甲板上。