massive
gb/mˈæsɪv/ us/mˈæsɪv/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 2100
csillagászati, hatalmas, mesés, komoly, súlyos, masszív, tömör
A2
1
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] is massive
The company reported a massive increase in sales this year.
A vállalat idén az eladások hatalmas növekedéséről számolt be.
A massive crowd gathered in the square to hear the speech.
Hatalmas tömeg gyűlt össze a téren, hogy meghallgassa a beszédet.
They live in a massive house overlooking the lake.
The storm caused massive damage to the coastal area.
She made a massive effort to finish the project on time.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The building is massive.
Az épület hatalmas.
We saw a massive elephant at the zoo.
Hatalmas elefántot láttunk az állatkertben.
There is a massive tree in the park.
He bought a massive cake for the party.
The box is massive and heavy.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'massive' with 'heavy'. While something massive can be heavy, 'massive' refers mainly to size or amount, not just weight.
Σημασία
Very large in size or amount
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
massive building
|massive crowd
|massive amount
|massive increase
|massive success
Συνώνυμα
enormous (Similar in meaning but slightly more common in everyday speech.)
|
huge (Informal and very common; often interchangeable.)
Αντώνυμα
tiny (Indicates something extremely small in size.)
|
small (General opposite of large in size.)
Θέματα
description
|measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Very big in size or number.
Extremely large in size, amount, or degree.
B1
2
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] is massive
The team faces a massive challenge in the final round.
A csapatra komoly kihívás vár az utolsó fordulóban.
Losing that contract was a massive setback for the business.
Annak a szerződésnek az elvesztése komoly visszaesést jelentett a vállalkozás számára.
This decision will have a massive impact on the community.
He made a massive mistake during the negotiations.
The policy change represents a massive opportunity for growth.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
This is a massive problem for us.
Ez komoly probléma számunkra.
She made a massive mistake.
Súlyos hibát követett el.
We have a massive chance to win.
It is a massive change for the school.
He gave me a massive help.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes use 'big' instead of 'massive' for emphasis; while possible, 'massive' often suggests even greater seriousness or importance.
Σημασία
Very serious or important
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
massive problem
|massive challenge
|massive failure
|massive opportunity
Συνώνυμα
major (Commonly used to describe something important or serious.)
|
significant (Slightly more formal; stresses importance or impact.)
Αντώνυμα
minor (Indicates something not important or serious.)
Θέματα
importance
|events
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Very important or serious.
Very serious, significant, or severe in degree or impact.
B2
3
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[something] is massive
A massive boulder blocked the path.
Egy hatalmas, masszív sziklatömb állta el az utat.
The sculpture was made from a massive block of marble.
A szobor egy tömör márványtömbből készült.
They moved a massive table into the dining room.
The safe was massive and hard to move.
The ship’s anchor was massive and rusted.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
The stone is massive.
A kő nagy és súlyos.
That table looks massive and heavy.
Az az asztal masszívnak és nehéznek tűnik.
We saw a massive rock by the road.
The safe is massive and strong.
He lifted a massive bag.
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners confuse 'massive' here with 'muscular' when describing people; 'massive' in this sense refers to physical heaviness, not muscle tone specifically.
Σημασία
Having great weight or mass
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
massive rock
|massive object
|massive structure
Συνώνυμα
weighty (Formal; emphasizes heaviness rather than size.)
|
solid (Suggests dense and firm structure.)
Αντώνυμα
lightweight (Describes something that weighs very little.)
Θέματα
physics
|description
|core_vocabulary
Ορισμός
Very heavy and strong.
Extremely heavy and solid in structure or form.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
massive
IPA
GB/mˈæsɪv/
US/mˈæsɪv/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
massive (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (massive)
Τύποι λέξης
Adjective
- Base: massive
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Core family
mass
noun B1
massively
adverb
Εκφράσεις
a massive hit
1/ə mˈæsɪv hˈɪt/
fixed phrase
Extremely successful thing
Something that is very popular or successful.
Παραδείγματα
- The movie was a massive hit at the box office.
- Her new song became a massive hit overnight.
make a massive difference
1/mˈeɪk ə mˈæsɪv dˈɪfɹəns/
fixed phrase
Cause an important change or effect
To change something in an important way.
Παραδείγματα
- Donating even a small amount can make a massive difference.
- Good leadership can make a massive difference to team morale.
on a massive scale
1/ˈɔn ə mˈæsɪv skˈeɪl/
fixed phrase
Happening to a very large extent
Happening in a very big way.
Παραδείγματα
- The company is expanding on a massive scale.
- Pollution is occurring on a massive scale around the world.