3heave a sighBREATHEto breathe in and then breathe out noisily and slowly once 长长地舒[叹]了一口气
Rebecca heaved a sigh of relief.
丽贝卡宽慰地舒了一口气。
Examples from the Corpus
heaved a sigh of relief• But the country's 150mneglectedtenantsheaved a sigh of relief.• However, as far as the retailers' 1992/93 profits are concerned, they have heaved a sigh of relief.• When Tom Hanks passed on the news that evening on his way home, Seb heaved a sigh of relief.• Elizabeth heaved a sigh of relief upon reaching Aumery ParkFarm.• We heaved a sigh of relief when it was over.
4move up and down 起伏 [intransitiveI]MOVE/CHANGE POSITION to move up and down with very strong movements (剧烈)起伏
6heave in sight/into viewliteraryNEAR to appear, especially by getting closer from a distance 逐渐进入视线
A few moments later a large ship hove into view.
过了一会儿,远处出现一艘大船。
7.heave tophrasal verbphr v (past tensepst and past participlepphove to /ˌhəʊv ˈtuː $ ˌhoʊv-/) technicalTTWif a shipheaves to, it stops moving 〔船只〕停止移动