massive

英 [ˈmæsɪv]

美 [ˈmæsɪv]

adj.  巨大的; 大而重的; 结实的; 非常严重的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 巨大的；大而重的；结实的
  very large, heavy and solid
  1. a massive rock
     一块巨大的岩石
  2. the massive walls of the castle
     厚实坚固的城堡围墙
• 巨大的；非常严重的
  extremely large or serious
  1. The explosion made a massive hole in the ground.
     爆炸在地面留下了一个巨大的坑。
  2. a massive increase in spending
     开支的大幅度增加
  3. He suffered a massive heart attack.
     他的心脏病严重发作了。
  4. Their house is massive.
     他们的房子大极了。
  5. They have a massive great house.
     他们有一座非常大的房子。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 巨大的;庞大的;厚重的;强大的
  Something that ismassiveis very large in size, quantity, or extent.
  1. There was evidence of massive fraud.
     有证据表明是巨额欺诈。
  2. ...massive air attacks...
     大规模空袭
  3. The scale of the problem is massive.
     这个问题涉及面广泛。
  4. ...a massive steam boat.
     巨大的蒸汽船
• ADJ (疾病)非常严重的，十分危急的
  If you describe a medical condition asmassive, you mean that it is extremely serious.
  1. He died six weeks later of a massive heart attack.
     六周后他因严重的心脏病发作去世。

英英释义

adj

• consisting of great mass
  1. Earth is the most massive of the terrestrial planets
• imposing in size or bulk or solidity
  1. massive oak doors
  2. Moore's massive sculptures
  3. the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture
  4. a monumental scale
  Synonym:monolithicmonumental
• imposing in scale or scope or degree or power
  1. massive retaliatory power
  2. a massive increase in oil prices
  3. massive changes
• being the same substance throughout
  1. massive silver

双语例句

• He promised to get to work on the state's massive deficit
  他承诺着手解决国家庞大的财政赤字问题。
• The Government continues to pour billions of pounds into its massive road-building programme
  政府继续向庞大的筑路项目中投入数十亿英镑。
• Frank had been struck down by a massive heart attack.
  弗兰克的身体已经被一场严重的心脏病拖垮了。
• 'The Sun' calls it a massive slap in the face for the United States government
  《太阳报》称之为打在美国政府脸上的一记重重的耳光。
• He had a massive ego, never would he admit he was wrong.
  他自视甚高，从来不会承认自己错了。
• By 1931, then, France alone in Europe was a country of massive immigration.
  也就是说，到1931年的时候，法国是欧洲唯一一个拥有大量移民的国家。
• He informed us with massive understatement that he was feeling disappointed.
  他极力轻描淡写地跟我们说他感到失望。
• European farmers are planning a massive demonstration against farm subsidy cuts
  欧洲农场主正策划一场抗议削减农场补贴的大规模示威游行。
• The fears have prompted several countries to embark on massive armament plans.
  几个国家开始实施大规模的军备计划，以防患于未然。
• Janet Jackson's new album has been heralded by a massive media campaign
  珍妮·杰克逊的新专辑已经在媒体上进行了大规模宣传。