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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1857 COCA: 1989

mass

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mass1 /mæs/ ●●○ S3 W3 noun  
1 large amount 大量
a) [countableC]HPLOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNT a large amount of a substance which does not have a definite or regular shape 团,块,堆
 The food had congealed into a sticky mass.
那食物结成了黏糊糊的一团。
mass of
 a high mass of rock
一块高大的岩石
b) [countableC usually singular]LOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNT a large amount or quantity of something 大量,大宗
mass of
 a huge mass of data
大量资料
c) masses of something British EnglishBrE informalLOT/LARGE NUMBER OR AMOUNT a large amount of something, or a lot of people or things 许多的某物,大量的人[物]
 Masses of books covered every surface in the room.
许多许多的书摊满了整个房间。
2 crowd 人群 [singular]CROWD a large crowd 一大群
mass of
 There was a mass of people around the club entrance.
俱乐部门口聚集着一大群人。
 The road was blocked by a solid mass of protesters.
道路被密密麻麻的抗议者阻塞了。
see thesaurus at group
3 the masses PERSON/PEOPLEall the ordinary people in society who do not have power or influence 民众,平民
 The trains provided cheap travel for the masses.
火车为大众提供了廉价的出行方式。
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4 the mass of people/the population/workers etc PERSON/PEOPLEmost of the people in a group or society 人民/人口/工人等中的大多数 SYN the majority
 The war is strongly supported by the mass of the population.
这场战争得到了大多数人的有力支持。
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5 church ceremony 教堂仪式 (also Mass)
a) [countableC, uncountableU] the main ceremony in some Christian churches, especially the Roman Catholic Church, which celebrates the last meal that Jesus Christ ate 〔尤指天主教的〕弥撒
 What time do you go to mass?
你什么时间去望弥撒?
morning/evening/midnight etc Mass
 Will I see you at morning Mass?
我能在早上做弥撒时见到你吗?
say/celebrate Mass (=perform this ceremony as a priest) 主持弥撒
High Mass
b) [countableC] a piece of music written to be performed at the ceremony of mass 弥撒曲
 Mozart’s Mass in C minor
莫扎特的《C小调弥撒曲》
6 science 科学 [uncountableU] technicalHP the amount of material in something 质量
 The Sun makes up 99.9% of the mass of our solar system.
太阳占太阳系质量的99.9%
critical mass
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mass2 ●●○ W3 adjectiveadj [only before noun]  
PERSON/PEOPLEinvolving or intended for a very large number of people 民众的,群众的;大量的
 a mass protest
大规模的抗议
 weapons of mass destruction
大规模杀伤性武器
 the problem of mass unemployment
大批人失业的问题
mass marketing/entertainment etc
 a mass marketing campaign
大规模营销活动
 Email has made mass mailings possible at the touch of a button.
有了电子邮件,点击一个按钮就可以群发邮件。
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mass3 verb [intransitiveI, transitiveT]  
TOGETHERto come together, or to make people or things come together, in a large group (使)聚集,(使)集结,(使)集中 SYN gather
mass (something) behind/along/in etc something
 Western reports say that troops have been massing in the region since December.
西方的报道说自12月起军队就在这个地区集结了。
 grey clouds massing behind the mountains
在群山之后积聚的灰色云团
 Both countries have massed troops along the border.
两国都在边界一带集结了军队。
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Origin mass1
1. (1300-1400) French masse, from Latin massa, from Greek maza
2. (800-900) Vulgar Latin missa sending away at the end of a religious service, from Latin mittere to send

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