mass的词典解释

1. 大量，众多
2. 块，团，堆
3. 群众，民众，大众
4. 大部分，大多数
5. 大宗
6. 【宗】弥撒 ，弥撒曲，弥撒的仪式
7. 【物】质量
8. 片，群
9. 主要部分

1. 大量的，大批的，数量极多的， 许多的
2. 大规模的
3. 整个的，全部的
4. 大众的，群众的，民众的
5. 大体积的
6. 总的
7. 广泛的
8. 集中的
9. 群众性的，普及的

1. 聚集，集结，集中，（使）集合
2. 使成一团
3. 【军】使密集
4. 蔓满
5. 集中力量

1. =Massachusetts 马萨诸塞州（美国）

1. the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent;

   "a batch of letters"
   "a deal of trouble"
   "a lot of money"
   "he made a mint on the stock market"
   "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"
   "it must have cost plenty"
   "a slew of journalists"
   "a wad of money"
   

3. an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people)
4. (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist
5. a body of matter without definite shape;

   "a huge ice mass"
   

6. the common people generally;

   "separate the warriors from the mass"
   "power to the people"
   

7. the property of something that is great in magnitude;

   "it is cheaper to buy it in bulk"
   "he received a mass of correspondence"
   "the volume of exports"
   

8. a musical setting for a Mass;

   "they played a Mass composed by Beethoven"
   

9. a sequence of prayers constituting the Christian Eucharistic rite;

   "the priest said Mass"
   

1. formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole;

   "aggregate expenses include expenses of all divisions combined for the entire year"
   "the aggregated amount of indebtedness"
   

1. join together into a mass or collect or form a mass;

   "Crowds were massing outside the palace"
   

1.(聚成一体的)一团，一堆,一块
Amass of things is a large number of them grouped together.

mass

e.g. On his desk is amass of books and papers.
他的书桌上有大堆的书籍和文件。

2.大堆;许多;大量
Amass of something is a large amount of it.

e.g. She had amass of auburn hair.
她有一头浓密的棕发。

3.大量;许多;一大堆
Masses of something means a great deal of it.

e.g. There's masses of work for her to do...
她有一大堆的工作要做。
e.g. It has masses of flowers each year.
它每年都开许多花。

4.一大群的;大批的
Mass is used to describe something which involves or affects a very large number of people.

mass

e.g. ...ideas on combatingmass unemployment...
对付大量失业的点子
e.g. All the lights went off, andmass hysteria broke out.
所有的灯都熄灭了，大家都变得歇斯底里起来。

5.(尤指无固定形状的)块，堆，团
Amass of a solid substance, a liquid, or a gas is an amount of it, especially a large amount which has no definite shape.

e.g. ...before it cools and sets into a solidmass...
在它冷却成为固态之前
e.g. The fourteenth century cathedral was reduced to amass of rubble.
这座14世纪的大教堂变成了一堆瓦砾。

6.（与领导或受过高等教育的人相对的）普通老百姓，民众，平民大众
If you talk aboutthe masses, you mean the ordinary people in society, in contrast to the leaders or the highly educated people.

e.g. His music is commercial. It is aimed at the masses...
他的音乐走商业化路线，针对的是一般大众。
e.g. This issue has aroused much resentment among the masses.
这个问题在民众中间引起了强烈的不满。

7.(民众中的)大部分，大多数
The mass of people are most of the people in a country, society, or group.

e.g. The 1939-45 world war involved themass of the population...
1939至1945年间的世界大战使大多数民众卷入其中。
e.g. Schools allowed themass of children to leave school at 16 with poor qualifications.
学校允许大部分考试成绩差的学生16岁时毕业离校。

8.（人）一大群，一大堆
Amass of people is a large crowd of them.

e.g. ...masses of excited people clogged the streets.
情绪激动的人群挤满了街道。
e.g. ...amass of grinning teenage faces.
一张张少年的笑脸

9.(使)聚集;(使)集中;(使)集结
When people or thingsmass, or when youmass them, they gather together into a large crowd or group.

e.g. Shortly after the workers went on strike, police began tomass at the shipyard...
工人们罢工后不久，警察就开始在船厂集结。
e.g. The clouds massed, whipped up by the wind...
云卷云舒随风起。

10.充满;布满
If you say that something isa mass of things, you mean that it is covered with them or full of them.

e.g. His body was amass of sores...
他遍体鳞伤。
e.g. In the spring, the meadow is amass of daffodils.
春天，草地上开满了黄水仙。

11.(物理学中的)质量
In physics, themass of an object is the amount of physical matter that it has.

e.g. Astronomers know that Pluto and Triton have nearly the same size,mass, and density.
天文学家知道冥王星与海卫一拥有几乎相同的体积、质量与密度。

12.弥撒(尤指天主教或东正教的圣餐仪式，以此纪念耶稣基督的最后的晚餐)
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.

mass什么意思

e.g. She attended a convent school and went toMass each day.
她上的是教会学校，每天都去做弥撒。

13.弥撒曲
AMass is a piece of music which uses the prayers from the Christian ceremony of Mass as the words that are sung.

mass

14. see also: massed;critical mass;land mass

1. 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。
2. The cold air masses are moving from Siberia towards Inner Mongolia.
   冷空气团正由西伯利亚向内蒙古移动。
3. There is a mass of stones in the yard.
   院子里堆放着一大堆石头。
4. The spot where the hero fell is now marked with a huge mass of flowers—yellow gladioli, white lilies, pink carnations and red roses.
   在英雄牺牲的地方,现在种着一大片花作为标志：有黄色的剑兰、白色的百合、粉红色的康乃馨和红色的蔷薇。
5. Large masses of clouds was moving towards here.
   大块的云团向这里移来。
6. The picture was painted in broad masses of colour.
   那幅画用大块面的色彩画成。
7. There are masses of letters on the desk.
   桌子上有大量的信件。
8. The theory is a mass of mistakes.
   这个理论错误百出。
9. They set to work accumulating a huge mass of data.
   他们已开始积累大量的资料。
10. We can evolve the truth from a mass of confused evidence.
    我们可以从庞杂的证据中推断事实真相。
11. I don't know the real reason below the mass of pretexts.
    我不知道在一大堆借口掩饰之下的真正原因。
12. I have masses of work to do.
    我有大量工作要做。
13. Haven't you finished yet? You've had masses of time.
    你难道还没完成?你的时间已经很充裕了。
14. There was a mass of children in the yard.
    院子里有一大群孩子。
15. The mass of students supported this suggestion.
    大部分学生支持这个建议。
16. We should at no time divorce ourselves from the masses of people.
    我们在任何时候都不要脱离人民群众。
17. The masses have boundless creative power.
    群众有无限的创造力。
18. The masses are the true creators of history.
    群众是历史的真正创造者。
19. We must be concerned about the welfare of the masses.
    我们必须关心群众的福利。
20. He spent his life trying to improve the living conditions of the masses.
    他一生致力于改进下层社会的平民生活条件。
21. A litre of gas has less mass than a litre of water.
    一升气体的质量少于一升水的质量。
22. This particle has a very small mass.
    这种粒子的质量很小。
23. Einstein studied the relation of energy and mass.
    爱因斯坦研究了能量和质量的关系。
24. The priest says Mass twice each day.
    那神父每天做两次弥撒。
25. Mass was said for peace in the world.
    为世界和平作弥撒。
26. St. Patrick's Cathedral is famed for its midnight mass on Christmas eve.
    圣巴特里克大教堂以其圣诞前夜的午夜弥撒著称。
27. This is Bach's mass in B minor.
    这便是巴赫的B小调弥撒曲。

1. Dark clouds massed, and we expected rain.
   乌云集结,眼看就要下雨。
2. Troops are massing on the frontier.
   部队在边境集结。
3. The sand massed to form a dune.
   沙积集起来成了沙丘。

1. They massed the bands.
   他们把乐队集合起来。
2. The enemy are massing their forces for an attack.
   敌人正在集合兵力准备进攻。
3. The commander massed his tank forces on the frontier.
   指挥员把他的坦克部队集中在前线。

1. I like to read mass publications.
   我喜欢阅读通俗杂志。
2. We couldn't lose sight of mass entertainment.
   我们不能忽略大众娱乐。
3. These precise instruments have already gone into mass production.
   这些精密仪器已经大规模投入生产。
4. The Negroes are holding a mass meeting with speeches and songs to demonstrate against the government's new law.
   黑人们举行群众集会、发表演说、唱歌曲进行示威反对政府的新法律。

in mass

全体,整个地 completely; totally

mass against (v.+prep.)

集合起来反对… gather together against sth
mass sb against sth

Fifteen scientists were massed against the proposal.15

位科学家聚集起来反对这项提议。

mass along (v.+prep.)

聚集在…旁 gather together beside sth
mass along sth

Crowds massed along the road where the queen would pass.

群众聚集在女王会经过的道路旁。

mass sth along sth

The troops and armour were massed along the border.

部队和装甲兵集结在边境上。

mass murder

灭绝人性的屠杀 unlawful killing of many people, genocide

mass survey

调查很多人而作出的统计分析 statistical analysis that involves questioning a large number of people

• ☆ 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。