heaving
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
名词 n.
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An occasion on which something heaves or is heaved.
— No swellings tell that winds may be Upon some far-off happier sea-- No heavings hint that winds have been On seas less hideously serene."
动词 v.
- present participle and gerund of heave
形容词 adj.
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Crowded with people.
— Kinlochewe was heaving with cyclists and their vehicles on Saturday morning but somehow,^([sic]) the organisers had found space for everyone and the main roads were kept clear.
- Of the chest, rising and falling noticeably from exertion, emotion, or laboured breathing.
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Of the bosom, full, ample, or voluptuous in form, irrespective of movement.
— And here I might (if I followed the example of most travellers) launch out into a glowing description of the charms of these damsels, the elegant costumes they wore, and the gold and silver ornaments with which they were adorned. The jacket or body of purple gauze would figure well in such a description, allowing the heaving bosom to be seen beneath it, while "sparkling eyes," and "jetty tresses," and "tiny feet" might be thrown in profusely. But, alas!
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