top-heavy
- IPA[ˌtɒpˈhɛvi]
英式
- disproportionately heavy at the top so as to be in danger of toppling；(of a woman) having a disproportionately large bust
- 釋義
形容詞
- 1. disproportionately heavy at the top so as to be in danger of toppling double-decker carriages proved to be unsafe and top-heavy
- ▪ informal (of a woman) having a disproportionately large bust I'm only 5 ft 2 in tall but I am a top-heavy 36C
- 2. (of an organization) having a disproportionately large number of senior administrative staff a top-heavy bureaucracy
