hefty

高額な、多額の

非常に大きな金額に関わる。

やさしい英語で： Involving a very large amount of money.

• We paid a hefty fee.
• The driver received a hefty fine for speeding.
• Repairs could leave you with a hefty bill.

類義語： large, substantial, considerable

反対語： small

よく使う表現： hefty fine, hefty price, hefty fee, hefty sum

重い

大きく、かなり重さがある。

やさしい英語で： Large and weighing a lot.

• That is a hefty bag.
• He lifted a hefty box onto the shelf.
• These hefty books take up most of my suitcase.

類義語： heavy, weighty

反対語： light

よく使う表現： hefty bag, hefty suitcase, hefty load, hefty book

力強い、強烈な

非常に強い力を込めて行われる。

やさしい英語で： Done with a lot of force or strength.

• He gave the door a hefty kick.
• One hefty push moved the cart.
• She hit the ball with a hefty swing.

類義語： powerful, strong, forceful

反対語： weak

よく使う表現： hefty kick, hefty blow, hefty push, hefty punch

がっしりした、頑丈な

体つきが大きく、厚みがあり、力強い。

やさしい英語で： Large, thick, and strong in build.

• A hefty man carried the table.
• They secured the frame with hefty bolts.
• His hefty shoulders filled the doorway.

類義語： sturdy, burly, bulky, solid

反対語： slight

よく使う表現： hefty man, hefty bolts, hefty frame, hefty shoulders