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to heave
01
levantar, izar
to lift upward, often with a significant amount of effort or force
Transitive: to heave sb/sth | to heave sb/sth somewhere
Ejemplos
Struggling to move the furniture up the narrow staircase, they had to heave the heavy sofa to the second floor.
Luchando por mover los muebles por la estrecha escalera, tuvieron que levantar el pesado sofá hasta el segundo piso.
02
suspirar, exhalar un suspiro
to utter something with visible effort, often accompanied by a deep breath or strain
Transitive: to heave a sigh
Ejemplos
The old man heaved a long, weary sigh as he recounted the hardships of his youth.
El anciano emitió un largo suspiro cansado mientras relataba las dificultades de su juventud.
03
lanzar, arrojar
to throw or hurl something forcefully, often with great effort or exertion
Transitive: to heave sth somewhere
Ejemplos
To clear the pathway, the workers heaved the heavy logs aside, making way for the equipment.
Para despejar el camino, los trabajadores arrojaron los pesados troncos a un lado, haciendo espacio para el equipo.
04
tener arcadas, sentir náuseas
to try to throw up or vomit
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The rough seas caused many of the passengers on the boat to heave over the side.
Los mares agitados hicieron que muchos de los pasajeros del barco se inclinaran por la borda.
05
levantar, balancear
to move upward and downward in a rhythmic or spasmodic manner
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The earthquake made the ground heave and tremble beneath their feet.
El terremoto hizo que el suelo se hinchara y temblara bajo sus pies.
06
jadear, resoplar
to breathe rapidly and laboriously, often due to exhaustion, exertion, or excitement
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The laborer heaved as he lifted the heavy crate onto the truck bed.
El trabajador jadeaba mientras levantaba la pesada caja sobre la plataforma del camión.
07
halar, tirar
to move a vessel, often using physical effort or mechanical means to change its position, direction, or speed
Transitive: to heave a vessel somewhere
Ejemplos
To dock safely, the captain had to heave the ship astern and then swing it into position.
Para atracar con seguridad, el capitán tuvo que halar el barco hacia atrás y luego girarlo a su posición.
Heave
01
desplazamiento horizontal, dislocación horizontal
(geology) a horizontal dislocation
02
levantamiento, empuje
an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
03
lanzamiento, tiro
throwing something heavy (with great effort)
04
levantamiento, esfuerzo para levantar
the act of lifting something with great effort
05
levantamiento, elevación
the act of raising something
06
arcada, náusea
an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting
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