Massive
['mæsɪv]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter; 'Earth is the most massive of the terrestrial planets' .
(adj.) imposing in size or bulk or solidity; 'massive oak doors'; 'Moore's massive sculptures'; 'the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture'; 'a monumental scale' .
(adj.) imposing in scale or scope or degree or power; 'massive retaliatory power'; 'a massive increase in oil prices'; 'massive changes' .
(adj.) being the same substance throughout; 'massive silver' .
黛安娜校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Forming, or consisting of, a large mass; compacted; weighty; heavy; massy.
(a.) In mass; not necessarily without a crystalline structure, but having no regular form; as, a mineral occurs massive.
錄入:麦克唐纳
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Bulky, heavy, weighty, ponderous.
卡洛斯錄入
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Solid, huge, colossal, weighty, mighty, vast
ANT:Slight, petty, stunted, frail, slender, airy
校對:罗尼
例句/造句/用法:
- I feel how vivid an impression I must have produced to have been painted in such strong, such rich, such massive colours as these. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- When all was completed the great staging was removed, and the mighty tube rested alone and secure upon its massive wedge-faced piers rising from the bedrock of the flood below. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Massive, symmetrical and harmonious, its highest point reaches 307? feet above the plaza on the east. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- It is to be almost inclosed by massive stone piers, one of which will extend into the sea over three thousand feet in a straight line. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The massive but delicate coining presses coin from 80 to 100 pieces a minute. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The giant rolls consist of a pair of iron cylinders of massive size and weight, with removable wearing plates having irregular surfaces formed by projecting knobs. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- From the delicate hair spring of a watch to the massive armor plate of a battleship, it finds endless applications, and is nature’s most enduring gift to man--abundant, cheap, and lasting. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- He was altogether splendid, massive, overpowering, and impracticable. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Her features, like her frame, were strong and massive, rather than heavy. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Concentrating my mind upon the massive lock I hurled the nine thought waves against it. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Cribbed and barred and moored by massive rusty chains, the prison-ship seemed in my young eyes to be ironed like the prisoners. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Only by the use of large and strong ropes could they have moved the massive stones seen in their pyramids and temples. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Then with his lens he tested the hinges, but they were of solid iron, built firmly into the massive masonry. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- So I said boldly, as if I had originated it, and must beg to insist upon it, Massive and concrete. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- On her left were two matrons, with massive foreheads and bonnets to match, discussing Women's Rights and making tatting. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- The walls were faced with bas-reliefs representing scenes in his life done in massive silver. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- They are built into the massive wall some twenty feet above the ground. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Their long, massive necks upreared raised their great, gaping mouths high above our heads. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Within there was a small corridor, which ended in a very massive iron gate. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Deep ditch, single drawbridge, massive stone walls, eight great towers, cannon, muskets, fire and smoke. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Herbert said from behind (again poking me), Massive and concrete. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Here is a packed and jammed city enclosed in a massive stone wall which is more than a thousand years old. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Here the greatest difficulty confronted Clayton, for he had no means whereby to hang his massive door now that he had built it. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Eustacia's manner was as a rule of a slumberous sort, her passions being of the massive rather than the vivacious kind. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- We arrived at a tumble-down old rookery called the Palazzo Simonetti--a massive hewn-stone affair occupied by a family of ragged Italians. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- To meet this situation, three massive reinforced concrete caissons were built on the surface. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- While the twain are faithful to their post, Mr. George strides through the streets with a massive kind of swagger and a grave-enough face. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The terrible, massive, cold, boundless surface of the water terrified her beyond words. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- He was a large man with rounded shoulders, a massive head, and a broad, intelligent face, sloping down to a pointed beard of grizzled brown. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- We cannot be sure that any natures, however inflexible or peculiar, will resist this effect from a more massive being than their own. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
校對:罗尼