mass

音标发音

• 英式音标 [mæs]
• 美式音标 [mæs]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n. 块，团；群众，民众；大量，众多；质量
• adj. 群众的，民众的；大规模的，集中的
• vi. 聚集起来，聚集
• vt. 使集合

词源解说

• 直接源自古法语的masse，意为一块；最初源自拉丁语的massa，意为面团。

词根记忆

• 和less(adj.少的)相反
• mass还有“群众”之意

同根派生

• adj性质的同根词

  massive：大量的；巨大的，厚重的；魁伟的。

• adv性质的同根词

  massively：大量地；沉重地；庄严地。

• n性质的同根词

  massif：山丘；断层块；大厦。

  massiveness：沉重；巨大，大块；大量。

• vt性质的同根词

  massify：使成整体；使一体化。

• mass相关词

用法辨析

n. (名词)

• mass的基本意思是“团,块,堆”,指不规则物体聚成在一起形成的“团,块,堆”,是可数名词。
• mass也可作“大量,大批; 众多”解,是可数名词。
• a mass of或masses of起量词作用,可译为“大堆的”“大片的”“大块的”“大量的”“大批的”“大部分的”“大多数的”“广大的”等,可与表示具体事物的名词连用,也可与表示抽象事物的名词连用,还可以与表示人的名词连用。与表示具体事物的名词连用时,谓语动词可用单数形式,也可用复数形式。of后接表示物的名词时mass前可有修饰语。
• 复数masses还具有“群众,民众,平民”的含义,其前用定冠词the。
• mass还可作“(物体的)质量”解,是不可数名词。
• Mass可作“弥撒,弥撒曲”解,既可用作可数名词,也可用作不可数名词,作此解时有时首字母也可小写。

v. (动词)

• mass的基本意思是聚在一起形成无一定形状的堆,引申可指“(物体的、精神的、情感的、知识的)结合”。
• mass可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语。
• mass后接介词against表示“集合起来反对…”; 后接介词along表示“沿…聚集在”。

adj. (形容词)

• mass用作形容词的意思是“许多的,大规模的,群众的”,在句中只用作定语,无比较级和最高级。

• mass使用方法
• mass详细辨析

英汉例句

用作名词 (n.)

• The base of the rock cracked and the whole mass toppled into the sea.
  岩石的底部裂开了,整块岩石塌入海中。

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)

• Dark clouds massed, and we expected rain.
  乌云集结,眼看就要下雨。

用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

• They massed the bands.
  他们把乐队集合起来。

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语: ～+ n.

• I like to read mass publications.
  我喜欢阅读通俗杂志。

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词组短语

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• arouse the masses 唤起民众
• collect into a mass 收集成一堆
• elevate the masses 提高群众(的思想)
• go to M - 望弥撒
• hear mass 听弥撒

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• having an effect on or involving a large number of people or forming a large amount
• (LARGE AMOUNT) a large amount of something that has no particular shape or arrangement
• (SOLID LUMP) a solid lump with no clear shape
• (ORDINARY PEOPLE) the ordinary people who form the largest group in a society
• (PHYSICS) the amount of matter in any solid object or in any volume of liquid or gas
• (RELIGIOUS CEREMONY ) a religious ceremony in some Christian Churches based on Jesus' last meal with his disciples, or music written for parts of this ceremony
• to come together in large numbers

柯林斯英英字典

• A mass of things is a large number of them grouped together.
• A mass of something is a large amount of it.
• Massesof something means a great deal of it.
• Mass is used to describe something which involves or affects a very large number of people.
• A mass of a solid substance, a liquid, or a gas is an amount of it, especially a large amount which has no definite shape.
• If you talk about the masses, you mean the ordinary people in society, in contrast to the leaders or the highly educated people.
• Themassof people are most of the people in a country, society, or group.
• When people or things mass, or when you mass them, they gather together into a large crowd or group.
• If you say that something is a mass of things, you mean that it is covered with them or full of them.
• In physics, the mass of an object is the amount of physical matter that it has.
• Mass is a Christian church ceremony, especially in a Roman Catholic or Orthodox church, during which people eat bread and drink wine in order to remember the last meal of Jesus Christ.
• &rarrsee also massed

• mass剑桥字典
• mass柯林斯字典

专业释义

医药科学

• 质量

  Every 20 days periodontal indexs and body mass indexes were measured.
  每20天检查牙周指标并测定体质量。

  机械工程

• 质量

  It provides a new method to directly measure mass flow rate.
  关键词:涡街流量计，质量流量，差压，数值仿真，信号处理。

• 多元出入依序选择 (multiple access sequential selection)

环境科学技术

• 集中

艺术学

• 民众
• 弥撒曲

物理学

• 质量

军事学

• 密集队形

计算机科学技术

• 大量
• 质量
• 多存取顺序选择 (multiple access sequential selection)
• 多存取交换系统 (multiple access switching system)

生物学

• 质量
• 群集;质
• 物质;团
• 块;质量

能源科学技术

• 金属自承光缆 (metal aerial self supporting)

宗教学

• 弥撒