学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3405 hefty

 今天我们要学的词是 hefty。

 

hefty 的意思是巨额的、沉重的。Italy has passed a law imposing¹ a hefty fine on rescue ships that come to its ports and disembark refugees and migrants they have picked up at sea. 意大利通过了一项法律，对进入其港口并让他们在海上接受的移民和难民登陆的救援船征收巨额罚款。

 

The editor of the Farmer's Almanac said the upcoming winter season will be a “wild ride” involving extreme temperature swings and “some hefty snowfalls. 《农历》参考书的编辑说，即将来临的冬季将充满不定，会有气温的极大波动和“一些巨大的降雪”。

1 imposing   

adj.使人难忘的，壮丽的，堂皇的，雄伟的

参考例句：

• The fortress is an imposing building.这座城堡是一座宏伟的建筑。
• He has lost his imposing appearance.他已失去堂堂仪表。