heavy hitter

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A player with a favorable batting average who is especially good at hitting the ball deep into the outfield or farther.
    — This year's heavy hitter is Bobby Bonilla, the Pirates' slugger who's seeking to hit the biggest home run of his life.
  2. In any sport, a strong, physical player who is particularly effective. broadly
    — On defense I always try to pair a good body-checker with a sound, steady player; for example, Ted Harris, a heavy hitter, with J. C. Tremblay, a clever defenseman.
  3. Someone or something of considerable importance; a person who is a major decision maker or capable achiever; an especially significant organization or an especially functional object. idiomatic
    — Even Mrs Clinton, the heavy hitter, will need every ounce of her formidable powers.

词形变化

heavy hitters plural heavy-hitter alternative
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