It was the center of their universe. And it was called the 'hydraulic city' because it had really remarkably massive arrays of barays, which are these giant water tanks and a series of canals and interconnected waterways that was really unparalleled in the ancient world in that part of the world."

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

There has to be something more here than merely Johnson's massive blunder as a literary critic.

作为文学评论家，约翰逊是大错特错了,但他还是能给我们一些启发。

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And it's literally, for about a month, the whole city is being turned into a massive collection of theatres.

大约是一个月，整个城市都变成了一个宏大的戏剧的作品集。

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But he points to growing inequalities in adult mortality -- a "massive spread" between countries with the highest rates and those with the lowest.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

So, it's a massive, massive market and they have no tools whatsoever.

所以这是个非常非常大的市场,只是人们没有好的开发工具。

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A study in 2005 found that around half of the Cambodian women who die in childbirth succumb to massive blood loss.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

So the government intervene on a massive scale.

所以政府进行了大规模的干预。

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Scott Campbell,the chief of the African Section of the U.N.Human Rights Office, says these atrocities are committed on a massive scale.

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

And then there is a trend going from least massive to most massive.

有一个趋势是,从最小的到最大的。

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Just eight days after a massive earthquake crushed Haiti, another one hit, instilling fresh fears among Haitians still reeling from the first.

VOA: standard.2010.01.20

They weren't very successful in growing it in huge amounts, but that short stapled cotton that eventually was the form of cotton that the cotton gin made into such a massive, marketable world product, is what made the cotton boom boom.

岛上的居民想大规模种植但没有成功,因而海岛棉,这种粗绒棉,逐渐成为了棉花产业的主流,轧棉机的发明成为了种可大量生产,且有利可图的产品,也因而棉花产业越来越兴盛

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Bollywood has a massive fan following, not only in India, but in many Asian countries such as Indonesia,Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

Okay, in Edinburgh, they have every year, every summer, they have a massive festival of theatre.

好的，在爱丁堡，他们每年，每个夏天，他们有一个关于剧院的大型的节日。

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Soldiers have launched a massive rescue operation. The army has a heavy presence in the area, which shares a border with China.

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

You get people like Chris Martin from Coldplay, you know, such a, you know, massive band

比如说，有来自酷玩乐队的克里斯•马丁，那是一个非常大型的乐队，

英国的慈善事业 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Rocket attacks have been rare since Israel's massive three-week assault on Gaza a year and a half ago.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

And we have a massive music venue in the north of England called the Sage,

在英格兰北部，我们有一个巨大的音乐场所叫做赛捷。

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They came to the village to clean up the trash, climb the massive rocks atop the mountain, and later have a picnic.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

and it was really sweet. We managed to get like a massive bit of cheese.

那次真的很贴心。我们得到了很大一块芝士。

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Despite a string of attacks early Sunday,mainly in Baghdad, insurgents were not able to carry out the massive strikes they had threatened.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08

Okay there's a massive majority for Down.

那么多人选下呀

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Lubetkin and her co-author based their findings on a massive collection of data, covering 3.5 million people.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

So the whole kind of area around here is a massive, massive tourist area,

所以，整个这个地区是一个非常、非常热闹的旅游胜地，

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A massive earthquake off the coast of Sumatra created a tsunami that swept across the Indian Ocean.

VOA: standard.2009.12.26

I've come back from Ecuador and it's a massive shock, you know.

我从厄瓜多尔回来，这里的物价对我来说，是个巨大的冲击。

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Interrupting that cycle was a primary goal of President Obama's massive economic-stimulus package, which he championed almost immediately upon entering the White House.

VOA: standard.2009.07.02

It's a massive hub for all sorts of people coming,

这里是各类人群的汇集之地，

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it says clearly that Israel is guilty of massive human rights violations and a number of crimes that are already listed in a mandate,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.06

Chris Hoy. He's a cyclist. He has massive legs.

克里斯•霍伊。他是个自行车运动员。他有强健的双腿。

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but he owns a massive department store in London.

但他在伦敦有一个规模巨大的百货公司。

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