"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.
雙語例句
1. Thus all these tiny scratches give us breadth and heft and depth.
可見,所有這些小來小去的一撇一點(diǎn)都給我們增加了廣度、分量和深度.
來自名作英譯部分
2. The heft of 1 news information becomes heavy apparently.
新聞資訊的分量明顯變重了.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
3. Part of what contributes to the Yamaha's heft is a steel chassis.