vt.

1. （用力）舉起，拉起，提起[O]
   They heaved their luggage into the car.

   他們把行李抬到車上。

2. 使鼓起，使起伏
3. 【口】投擲[O]
   The pitcher heaved the ball.

   投手把球擲了出去。

4. （費力地）發出（嘆息等）
   He heaved a sigh of relief when he found his wallet.

   他找到錢包時鬆了一口氣。

5. 絞起，拉起，捲起（纜繩等）
6. 嘔吐

vi.

1. （用力）舉起，拉；捲，絞[（+at/on）]
   They heaved at the heavy box, but could not lift it.

   他們想搬動那只很重的箱子，但抬不起來。

2. 鼓起，（有節奏地）起伏，升降
   The ground heaved from earthquake.

   地面因地震而隆起。

3. 喘息
4. 嘔吐
   He got seasick and heaved up.

   他因暈船嘔吐了。

5. （過去式和過去分詞為hove）（船）行駛

n.

1. 舉起，拉起
   With one more heave, we got the box onto the shelf.

   我們再使把勁，就把箱子抬到架子上了。

2. 投擲[C]
3. 鼓起；（有節奏的）起伏[U]
4. 一陣嘔吐[the P]

v.

1. lift or haul (a heavy thing) with great effort.
   ▸informal throw (something heavy).
2. produce (a sigh).
3. rise and fall rhythmically or spasmodically.
4. make an effort to vomit; retch.
5. (heave to) Nautical  come to a stop, especially by turning across the wind leaving the headsail backed.
   ▸ (heave in sight or into view) come into view.

n.

1. an act of heaving.
2. (heaves) another term for COPD in horses.
3. Geology  a sideways displacement in a fault.