massive

巨大な、莫大な

大きさ、量、または影響が非常に大きい。

やさしい英語で： Extremely large in size, amount, or effect.

• They live in a massive house.
• The storm caused massive damage.
• We saw a massive increase in sales.

類義語： huge, enormous, immense

反対語： tiny

よく使う表現： massive building, massive increase, massive success, massive crowd

重厚な、ずっしりした

とても重く、厚みがあり、しっかりしている。

やさしい英語で： Very heavy, thick, and solid.

• The door was made of massive oak.
• Massive stone blocks supported the roof.
• The workers struggled to lift the massive beam.

類義語： heavy, bulky, solid

反対語： light

よく使う表現： massive stone block, massive wooden door, massive rock

仲間、一団

同じ地域の出身者や、共通の関心を持つ人々の集まり。

やさしい英語で： A group of people from the same area or with the same shared interest.

• Respect to the local massive!
• The London massive turned up for the show.
• This track is for the dance music massive.

類義語： crew, crowd

よく使う表現： the local massive, the london massive

岩塊、岩体

はっきりした層や目に見える結晶の模様がない、大きな岩の塊。

やさしい英語で： A large body of rock without clear layers or a visible crystal pattern.

• The cave runs through a limestone massive.
• Geologists mapped several rock massives in the region.
• Erosion shaped the surface of the massive.

よく使う表現： limestone massive, karst massive, rock massive