heavyweight

noun
🔊/ˈheviweɪt/
🔊/ˈheviweɪt/
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  1. [uncountable, countable] a weight in boxing and other sports, the heaviest class in normal use, in boxing usually 81 kilograms or more; a boxer or other competitor in this class重量级拳击手(体重 79.5 公斤或以上)
    • a heavyweight champion重量级拳击冠军
    see also light heavyweightTopics Sports: other sportsc1
  2. [countable] a person or thing that weighs more than is usual特别重的人(或物)
  3. [countable] a very important person, organization or thing that influences others有影响力的人(或组织、事物)
    • a political heavyweight政界要人
    • a heavyweight journal有影响力的刊物