massif

mas·sif /ˈmæsiːf $ mæˈsiːf/ noun [countableC]

DGa group of mountains forming one large solid shape 山峦，山岳

Examples from the Corpus

massif• The contrast between this area and the Tibesti and Ahaggar massifs is enormous.• Looking across to the open plateau of the Cairngorm massif.• Lafaille's climbs give vivid illustration that adventure can still be found, even in the world's most crowded massif.• But all of this is only the aboveground portion of the great massif that is City College.• We flew alone in the valley between Pleime and the massif, moving small patrols to new locations.• At Mount Olympus, the highest point of the massif, mantle rock is visible.• The valley from the hill to the massif was all flat plains covered with elephant grass.

Origin massif

(1500-1600) French massif “very large”; → MASSIVE

单词	massif
释义	massif mas·sif /ˈmæsiːf $ mæˈsiːf/ noun [countableC] DGa group of mountains forming one large solid shape 山峦，山岳 Examples from the Corpus massif• The contrast between this area and the Tibesti and Ahaggar massifs is enormous.• Looking across to the open plateau of the Cairngorm massif.• Lafaille's climbs give vivid illustration that adventure can still be found, even in the world's most crowded massif.• But all of this is only the aboveground portion of the great massif that is City College.• We flew alone in the valley between Pleime and the massif, moving small patrols to new locations.• At Mount Olympus, the highest point of the massif, mantle rock is visible.• The valley from the hill to the massif was all flat plains covered with elephant grass. Origin massif (1500-1600) French massif “very large”; → MASSIVE
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