| 单词 | heavy hitter |
| 释义 | heavy hittersomeone or something that is verypowerfulorsuccessful: Have youseenhisrésumé? He's arealheavyhitter. Conventiondictatesthat a short-storycollectionshouldbeginwithitsheaviesthitter. someone or something that becomes popular, wealthy, or has achieved a lot
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Successful (things or people) heavy hitter| Business Englishheavy hitter noun[C] informalukusapersonorcompanythat is very wellknownand has a lot ofinfluence, or aproductthat is verysuccessful: Thegroupwillsoonunveiltheappointmentof someminingsectorheavyhitterstoitsboard. Theproposedtaxbreakshavedrawntheinterestof someheavyhitters,includingGoldman Sachs, whichownsHorizon Wind Energy. ThreeheavyhitterswerereleasedlastFriday, and shouldseeAmericansflockingtocinemas. See also big hitter Examplesofheavy hitterheavy hitter Due to increased radio airplay, the band garnered national attention, allowing them the leverage to get theheavyhitterthey wanted to mix their forthcoming major label release. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He was aheavyhitter, usually batting cleanup during his prime, but also knew how to play inside baseball, and was an expert place-hitter and bunter. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The next man was theheavyhitterof the eleven. FromProject Gutenberg I was the worst oldheavyhitteron the team. FromProject Gutenberg In a short time, her ambition led her into the studio with some heavy hitters. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He was calm, elusive and able to frustrate those who faced him, especially heavy hitters. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.I prefer to leave asylum to the heavy hitters, who have much in their past to cover up and will do their best to do so, and deal with immigration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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