"to lift," 1660s, from heft (n.). Related: Hefted; hefting.
heft (n.)
mid-15c., "weight, heaviness, quality of weight," from heave on analogy of thieve/theft, weave/weft, etc.; also influenced by heft, obsolete past participle of heave.
heft 双语例句
1. Thus all these tiny scratches give us breadth and heft and depth.
可见,所有这些小来小去的一撇一点都给我们增加了广度、分量和深度.
来自名作英译部分
2. The heft of 1 news information becomes heavy apparently.
新闻资讯的分量明显变重了.
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3. Part of what contributes to the Yamaha's heft is a steel chassis.