Massive

(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' .

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• I feel how vivid an impression I must have produced to have been painted in such strong, such rich, such massive colours as these. 威尔基·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. 世纪发明.
• Massive, symmetrical and harmonious, its highest point reaches 307? feet above the plaza on the east. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• 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. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The massive but delicate coining presses coin from 80 to 100 pieces a minute. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• 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. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• 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. 十九世纪发明进展.
• He was altogether splendid, massive, overpowering, and impracticable. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Her features, like her frame, were strong and massive, rather than heavy. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• Concentrating my mind upon the massive lock I hurled the nine thought waves against it. 埃德加·赖斯·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. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Only by the use of large and strong ropes could they have moved the massive stones seen in their pyramids and temples. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Then with his lens he tested the hinges, but they were of solid iron, built firmly into the massive masonry. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• So I said boldly, as if I had originated it, and must beg to insist upon it, Massive and concrete. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• On her left were two matrons, with massive foreheads and bonnets to match, discussing Women's Rights and making tatting. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• The walls were faced with bas-reliefs representing scenes in his life done in massive silver. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• They are built into the massive wall some twenty feet above the ground. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Their long, massive necks upreared raised their great, gaping mouths high above our heads. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• Within there was a small corridor, which ended in a very massive iron gate. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Deep ditch, single drawbridge, massive stone walls, eight great towers, cannon, muskets, fire and smoke. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Herbert said from behind (again poking me), Massive and concrete. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Here is a packed and jammed city enclosed in a massive stone wall which is more than a thousand years old. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Here the greatest difficulty confronted Clayton, for he had no means whereby to hang his massive door now that he had built it. 埃德加·赖斯·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. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• We arrived at a tumble-down old rookery called the Palazzo Simonetti--a massive hewn-stone affair occupied by a family of ragged Italians. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• To meet this situation, three massive reinforced concrete caissons were built on the surface. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• 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. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The terrible, massive, cold, boundless surface of the water terrified her beyond words. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• 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. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• We cannot be sure that any natures, however inflexible or peculiar, will resist this effect from a more massive being than their own. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.

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