| 单词 | mass |
| 释义 | nounadjectiveverb🔑 massBrE /mæs/ NAmE /mæs/ noun 🔑 [C ]~ (of sth )a large amount of a substance that does not have a definite shape or form 团；块；堆◆ a mass of snow and rocks falling down the mountain 从山上滚下来的一堆积雪和石块◆ The hill appeared as a black mass in the distance . 远远地看去，那座山是黑魆魆一片。◆ The sky was full of dark masses of clouds . 天空中乌云密布。🔑 [C , usually sing. ]~of sth a large amount or quantity of sth 大量；许多◆ a mass of blonde hair 一头金发◆ I began sifting through the mass of evidence . 我开始认真筛选大量的证据。🔑 [sing. ]~of sth a large number of people or things grouped together , often in a confused way （常指混乱的）一群，一堆◆ I struggled through the mass of people to the exit . 我在人群里挤来挤去，挤到了出口处。◆ The page was covered with a mass of figures . 纸上写满了密密麻麻的数字。🔑 masses [pl. ]~ (of sth )(informal ) a large number or amount of sth 大量的东西SYN lots◆ There were masses of people in the shops yesterday . 昨天商店里人如潮涌。◆ I've got masses of work to do . 我有一大堆的工作要做。◆ Don't give me any more . I've eaten masses ! 别再给我了，我已经吃了很多了！the masses [pl. ]the ordinary people in society who are not leaders or who are considered to be not very well educated 群众；平民百姓◆ government attempts to suppress dissatisfaction among the masses 政府试图压制群众不满情绪的做法◆ a TV programme that brings science to the masses 普及科学知识的电视节目the mass of sth [sing. ]the most ; the majority 大多数；多数◆ The reforms are unpopular with the mass of teachers and parents . 大多数教师和家长并不赞成这些改革。[U , C ](specialist ) the quantity of material that sth contains 质量◆ calculating the mass of a planet 计算一个行星的质量◆ a mass of 46 .3 kg 46.3 千克的质量HELPWeight is used in non -technical language for this meaning .非专业语言用 weight 表示此义。 ➡ see also biomass, critical mass, land mass ● be a ˈmass of to be full of or covered with sth 充满；布满◆ The rose bushes are a mass of flowers in June . 六月的玫瑰园花团锦簇。◆ Her arm was a mass of bruises . 她的胳膊上伤痕累累。🔑 massBrE /mæs/ NAmE /mæs/ adjective [only before noun ]affecting or involving a large number of people or things 大批的；数量极多的；广泛的◆ mass unemployment /production 大批失业；批量生产◆ weapons of mass destruction 大规模杀伤性武器◆ Their latest product is aimed at the mass market . 他们的最新产品瞄准了大众市场。 ➡ see also mass-market🔑 massBrE /mæs/ NAmE /mæs/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they mass BrE /mæs/ NAmE /mæs/ present simple - he / she / it masses BrE /ˈmæsɪz/ NAmE /ˈmæsɪz/ past simple massed BrE /mæst/ NAmE /mæst/ past participle massed BrE /mæst/ NAmE /mæst/ -ing form massing BrE /ˈmæsɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈmæsɪŋ/ [I , T ]to come together in large numbers ; to gather people or things together in large numbers 集结；聚集◆ (+ adv ./prep .)Demonstrators had massed outside the embassy . 示威者聚集在大使馆的外面。◆ Dark clouds massed on the horizon . 天边乌云密布。◆ ~sb /sth The general massed his troops for a final attack . 将军把军队都集中起来准备发动最后的进攻。▸ massed BrE /mæst/ NAmE /mæst/ adjective ◆ the massed ranks of his political opponents 他的大批政敌 |
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