◙ (past and past participle heaved 或主航海 hove ) 1. [with obj. and adverbial of direction] lift or haul (a heavy thing) with great effort • 用力举起（或拉、拖） »she heaved the sofa back into place. 她把沙发拖回了原来的位置。 »he heaved himself out of bed. 他用力从床上爬起来。 [Nautical] pull, raise, or move (a boat or ship) by hauling on a rope or ropes • [航海] 用绳将（船）拉动（或往高处拖动） [informal] throw (something heavy) • [非正式] 扔，甩，抛（重物） »she heaved half a brick at him. 她朝他扔过去半块砖。 2. [with obj.] produce (a sigh) • 发出（叹息） »he heaved a euphoric sigh of relief. 他欣慰地舒了口气。 3. [no obj.] rise and fall rhythmically or spasmodically • 起伏 »his shoulders heaved as he panted. 他肩膀一起一伏地喘着气。 make an effort to vomit;retch • 呕吐，恶心 »my stomach heaved. 我觉得反胃。 ◙ noun 1. an act of heaving, especially a strong pull • 拖拽 [Geology] a sideways displacement in a fault • [地质] 平错，隆起 2. (heaves). another term for copd of horses • 同copd of horses
【IDIOMS】
◘ heave in sight 1. (或 into view)(chieflyNautical)come into view • [主航海] 进入视野，出现 »they held out until a British fleet hove in sight. 他们一直坚持到一支英国舰队进入视野。
【派生】
♦ heaver noun
【语源】
1. Old English hebban, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch heffen and German heben 'lift up'
【PHR V】
◘ heave to 1. [Nautical] (of a boat or ship) come to a stop, especially by turning across the wind leaving the headsail backed • [主航海l] （船）顶风停航，（船）停航