正文:For three and a half years, ever since the spring of 2023, when SpaceX launched the first of its massive Starship rockets, the company has been promising that before too long the towering, stainless steel machine would get to orbit. This morning, on the 14th such launch, it made good on that boast.
知识点:【massive】 /ˈmæsɪv/ adj.
英文释义:massive means extremely large, heavy, and solid 本义为"有巨大质量的"(词根 mass 质量),物体描述语境核心义为"又大又沉、块头惊人的"(本文特指:2023年首飞的那一批星舰火箭,箭体高达四百多英尺) 核心搭配:a massive increase、massive layoffs、massive investment、a massive earthquake、on a massive scale ・The carrier announced massive layoffs just weeks after posting record profits. 这家航空公司在公布创纪录利润几周后就宣布了大规模裁员。 ・Rebuilding the grid will require investment on a massive scale. 重建电网需要规模巨大的投资。
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