| 单词 | massif |
| 释义 | massif[ ma-seef, mas-if; French ma-seef ] / mæˈsif, ˈmæs ɪf; French maˈsif / SEE SYNONYMS FOR massif ON THESAURUS.COM nouna compact portion of a mountain range, containing one or more summits. a large elevated block of old complex rocks resistant to both erosion and crustal folding. a band or zone of the earth's crust raised or depressed as a unit and bounded by faults. Origin of massif1515–25; <French, noun use of massifmassive Words nearby massifmasseuse, mass extinction, Massey, mass hysteria, massicot, massif, Massif Central, massification, Massillon, mass in, Massine Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for massifBritish Dictionary definitions for massifmassif / (ˈmæsiːf, French masif) / nouna geologically distinct mass of rock or a series of connected masses forming the peaks of a mountain range a topographically high part of the earth's crust that is bounded by faults and may be shifted by tectonic movements Word Origin for massifC19: from French, noun use of massif massive Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for massifmassif [ mă-sēf′ ] A large mountain mass or compact group of connected mountains forming an independent portion of a range. A massif often consists of rocks that are more rigid than the surrounding rocks. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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