
massive
/ˈmæsɪv/
CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #4260 in the learning path
巨大的;厚重的
Definitions
adj. Extremely large, heavy, or solid.
巨大的;厚重的
adj. Extremely great in amount, extent, or degree.
大量的;程度极大的
Example
A massive oak tree shades our entire garden.
一棵巨大的橡树为我们整个花园遮阴。
The transition to renewable energy requires massive investment in infrastructure and training for workers.
向可再生能源转型需要在基础设施和工人培训方面投入大量资金。
Collocations
- massive investment
- massive increase
- massive stone walls
- massive impact
Word family
- massively (adv.)
- massiveness (n.)
Synonyms
- huge
- enormous
- immense
Antonyms
- tiny
Usage tip
既可形容体积巨大,也可形容投入或变化程度极大。
FAQ
- What does massive mean?
- Extremely large, heavy, or solid. Extremely great in amount, extent, or degree.
- How is massive pronounced?
- UK /ˈmæsɪv/, US /ˈmæsɪv/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.