The book has considerable
heft; it's not something you'd want to carry around all day.
这本书很有分量，你可能不想整天带着它到处走。
The chef tested the
heft of the melon by lifting it, ensuring its ripeness.
厨师通过举起这个瓜来测试它的重量，以确保它的成熟度。
The proposal carries some
heft in political circles, gaining support from various factions.
这个提议在政界有一定的分量，获得了不同派别的支持。
She was surprised by the
heft of the antique vase when she lifted it off the shelf.
当她从架子上拿起这个古董花瓶时，它的重量让她感到惊讶。
The new policy has the
heft of law behind it, making compliance mandatory for all companies.
新政策有法律的强力支持，使得所有公司都必须遵守。
The athlete's muscles had a solid
heft, reflecting years of dedicated training and discipline.
这位运动员的肌肉非常结实，反映了多年来的专业训练和自律。
The argument lacked
heft, failing to address the core issues that were at stake.
这个论点缺乏深度，没有触及到真正关键的问题。
The parcel felt surprisingly light given its large size, lacking the expected
heft.
考虑到包裹的大小，它摸起来意外地轻，没有预期中的重量感。
The documentary carries significant
heft, tackling complex social issues head-on.
这部纪录片具有重要的影响力，直接面对复杂的社会问题。
The old oak door had a reassuring
heft as he closed it, sealing out the cold night air.
当他关上门时，这扇厚重的老橡木门给人以安心的感觉，隔绝了寒冷的夜风。
That will make it a State-owned shipbuilding behemoth with enough corporate heft to dominate several industry segments like liquefied natural gas or LNG carriers, luxury cruise liners, icebreakers and offshore engineering equipment.
这将形成一家实力雄厚的国有造船业巨擘,在液化天然气(LNG)运输船、豪华游轮、破冰船和海上工程设备等多个行业领域占据主导地位。
Some industry insiders coined a phrase to describe the expected nature of the massive post-merger entity: "IT aircraft carrier", a mammoth of sorts that will have multiple capabilities, huge resources and corporate heft.
一些业内知情人士用一个短语来形容预期中合并后巨无霸公司的特质：IT航空母舰，一个集各种能力于一身、资源雄厚、在商界举足轻重的庞然大物。
Shopping festivals are frequent in China, and the major ones always carry symbolic heft in setting retail trends.
购物节在中国频繁上演，而大型购物节往往对零售业的发展趋势具有标志性意义。
Later Qualcomm hit back with its own lawsuit, alleging that Apple used its heft in the electronics business to wrongly order contract factories such as Hon Hai Precision Co Ltd's Foxconn to withhold royalty payments from Qualcomm that Apple had historically reimbursed to the factories.
These new member countries come from Asia, Africa and Latin America, with each holding significant economic heft and geopolitical influence.
Housing may add some heft by the second half as liquidity is directed to developers so that stalled projects can be completed.
The International Monetary Fund's decision to raise the renminbi's weight in a key global reserve asset marked the steady progress of the renminbi's internationalization, reflecting the currency's growing global heft and the achievement of China's financial opening-up, industry experts said on Sunday.
"The weight increase reflected that renminbi internationalization has made steady headway thanks to China's growing heft in the global economic, trade and financial landscape," said Zhang Xiaotao, dean of the School of International Trade and Economics at the Central University of Finance and Economics.
According to Shao, with economic downside pressure having intensified in the third quarter, policymakers may give more heft than before to stabilizing economic growth among other policy objectives, such as controlling energy consumption and defusing financial risks.
"China has begun to give more heft to stabilizing growth, but this by no means indicates that it will return to the old mode of stimulating growth through heavy debt financing by property developers and local governments," said Hu Zhihao, deputy director of the National Institution for Finance & Development, a Beijing-based national think tank.
China's achievement has helped stabilize the global supply chain as the country strengthened international cooperation instead of using the pandemic to take advantage of its economic heft at the expense of others by resorting to protectionism, officials and experts said.
"It would be irresponsible to say that China has used COVID-19 as a chance to elevate its global economic heft, as its people have suffered deeply from the virus like the rest of the world and as the country has promoted global recovery by advocating multilateralism," said Liu Chunsheng, an associate professor of international trade at Central University of Finance and Economics.
Despite rising economic uncertainties, private enterprises are relying on step-by-step digitalization improvements to boost operating efficiency, which has also increased the added-value of China's manufacturing sector, giving the future of "Made-in-China" more heft.
While drone racing's financial heft is unlikely to match that of Formula 1 any time soon, it may soon equal that of the competitive video gaming industry, according to research from US-based Eilers & Krejcik.
Chinese brands step up R&D in bid for competitive edge in global marketChinese smartphone manufacturers are in hot pursuit of chip design capabilities as well as research and development heft as competition intensifies in the global market.
Effective Aug 1 of 2022, the IMF had raised the RMB's SDR weight from 10.92 percent to 12.28 percent, recognizing the currency's growing heft in global trade and finance.
Despite the positive progress, it still requires yearslong efforts for the Chinese currency to catch up with the heft of leading international currencies, experts said.
In 2023 and the years to come, experts said the renminbi's role as an emerging international currency is expected to gradually rise as China's economic heft increases, thus contributing to building a more balanced international currency system and safeguarding global financial stability.
It barely impacts the currency's internationalization, which instead depends on the country's economic and trade heft as well as financial opening-up progress.
"The SAR's status as an international financial center is expected to further rise amid the country's high-quality economic development, deepening efforts of high-level opening-up and the growing heft of the renminbi in the global financial system.
"The meeting has delivered a key policy signal that on the balance of stabilizing growth and preventing risks, the heft of stabilizing growth has outweighed the latter amid growing economic headwinds brought by the Delta variant," Wu said.
Such a heft will help Chinese companies benefit from increasing overseas demand.
The U-turns could backfire in that they have provided an opportunity of elevating the financial heft of China, which has, by contrast, been consistent in gradually opening up its financial sector toward a more market-oriented, law-based position, Liu said.
"The CSRC will coordinate the development of the three tiers－select, innovation and base－of the NEEQ, strengthen market regulation and risk prevention, and continuously enhance the heft, attractiveness and competitiveness of the NEEQ," Yan said.
All this data vindicates China's decision in 2009 to internationalize its currency to ensure the yuan's stature matches the country's economic heft and the humongous scale of its international trade, analysts said.
"There is a growing fascination with China as an investment destination, given its sheer size and economic heft, but also given its rapid market liberalization and growing list of highly successful corporations," said Julie Salsbery, senior client portfolio manager of Invesco, in the briefing.
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