heavily
gb/hˈɛvɪli/ us/hˈɛvɪli/
A2
Английский
~ 2200
Значения
0 значений
adverb
A2
property
1
With a lot of weight or force
In a way that uses a lot of weight or power.
Модель употребления:
[someone/something] moves/lands/falls heavily
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'heavily' with 'hard' when talking about effort; 'heavily' often implies weight or intensity, not difficulty.
Синонимы
forcefully (Suggests strong effort or impact, not necessarily related to weight.)
Антонимы
lightly (Suggests with little weight or force.)
Коллокации
breathe heavily
|fall heavily
|land heavily
|hit heavily
Темы
daily life
|movement
|core_vocabulary
|science
Примеры
- The box fell heavily onto the floor.
- He landed heavily after jumping from the wall.
- She was breathing heavily after the run.
Примеры для изучающих
- The man walked heavily across the room.
- The rain fell heavily on the roof.
- She sighed heavily.
adverb
B1
property
2
To a large extent or degree
A lot; very much.
Модель употребления:
[something] is heavily [verb-ed/past participle]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse 'heavily' with 'hard' in academic writing; 'hard' can mean 'with effort' but 'heavily' means 'to a great extent'.
Синонимы
greatly (Neutral synonym meaning to a large extent.)
Антонимы
slightly (To a small extent or degree.)
Коллокации
heavily influenced
|heavily criticized
|heavily dependent
|heavily armed
Темы
intensity
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- The decision was heavily influenced by public opinion.
- The company is heavily dependent on foreign markets.
- She was heavily criticized for her comments.
Примеры для изучающих
- He is heavily dependent on his parents for money.
- The movie was heavily advertised before release.
- The town was heavily damaged by the storm.
adverb
B1
property
3
Slowly and with effort
Slowly and with difficulty because of weight, tiredness, or feeling sad.
Синонимы
laboriously (Emphasizes difficulty and effort.)
Антонимы
lightly (Quickly and easily without strain.)
Коллокации
walk heavily
|move heavily
|sit down heavily
Темы
movement
|emotions
|daily_life
|health
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- He walked heavily up the stairs after a long day.
- She sat down heavily in the chair, exhausted.
- The old man moved heavily across the yard.
Примеры для изучающих
- He walked heavily to his bed.
- She sat down heavily after work.
- The boy moved heavily after playing all day.
adverb
A2
property
4
With much of something falling/covering
In a way that has a lot of rain, snow, smoke, etc.
Синонимы
densely (Often used for things packed closely together; can apply to coverage like smoke.)
Антонимы
lightly (With only a small amount falling or covering.)
Коллокации
snow heavily
|rain heavily
|smoke heavily
Темы
weather
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- It rained heavily all night.
- The mountains were heavily covered in snow.
- Smoke rose heavily from the burning building.
Примеры для изучающих
- It snowed heavily yesterday.
- Rain fell heavily on the city.
- The hills were heavily covered with snow.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
heavily
IPA
GB/hˈɛvɪli/
US/hˈɛvɪli/
Слоги и ударение
heav - ily (2 слога)
Stress on 1st syllable (heav)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: heavily
- Plural: heavilies
Родственные слова
Выражения
breathe heavily
1/bɹˈið hˈɛvɪli/
fixed phrase
Take deep, loud breaths
To breathe in a deep and noisy way because you are tired, hot, or upset.
Примеры
- She was breathing heavily after climbing the stairs.
- He breathed heavily as he tried to calm down.
heavily influenced by
1/hˈɛvɪli ˈɪnfluənst bˈaɪ/
fixed phrase
Strongly affected by something/someone
Affected a lot by something or someone.
Примеры
- His work was heavily influenced by his travels in Asia.
- The decision was heavily influenced by public opinion.
rain heavily
1/ɹˈeɪn hˈɛvɪli/
fixed phrase
Rain with great intensity
To rain a lot and very strongly.
Примеры
- It rained heavily throughout the afternoon.
- They canceled the picnic because it was raining heavily.
snow heavily
1/snˈoʊ hˈɛvɪli/
fixed phrase
Snow with great intensity
To snow a lot and very strongly.
Примеры
- It snowed heavily last night.
- We couldn't drive because it was snowing heavily.