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词汇 hefting
释义 hefting
present participle ofheft
heft
verb[ Tusually+ adv/prep ]
uk /heft/ us /heft/
to lift, hold, or carry something heavy using your hands: 举起;抬起;抱起
I watched him heft the heavy sack onto his shoulder.我看着他把那个沉重的袋子扛到肩上。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to move from a lower position to a higher position
liftI can't lift my arm past this point without pain.
raiseRaise your hand if you have a question, please.
elevatePut pressure on the wound and keep the injured limb elevated.
pick upIf the baby cries, pick him up and cuddle him.
scoop upShe scooped up the crying toddler and carried him off to his cot.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Pulling
draft
drag someone away
draw something up
haul
heave
heave-ho
heft
hitch
hitch something up
pull at something
reel
reel something in/out
retract
retractable
suck
tow
traction
wrench
wrest
yank

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Transferring and transporting objects

Examples of hefting


hefting

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The rafters were assembled on the mow floor, it was hefting them into place that presented the challenge.
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The destruction of entire flocks meant that the shepherds were forced to undergo the process of again "heafing" (the local term for "hefting") their new sheep to the hills.
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