The more massive a planet, the easier it is to detect using radial velocity measurements (essentially the star's wobble as a planet's gravity tugs it).
行星越重，就越容易通过径向速度法侦测（本质上是行星引力对恒星的扰动）。
To feed the larger population, humans need to obtain arable land, so there is a massive clearing of trees.
人类为了养活比以前更多的人口，需要获得可耕地，因此大量砍伐树木。
A massive oak claims its ground for 200 years or more, outcompeting all other would-be canopy trees by casting a dense shade and drawing up any free water in the soil.
200年或更久的时间里，一棵巨大的橡树占据了它的土地，投下浓密的树荫，吸收土壤中所有自由水分，打败了所有其他可能成为树冠的树木。
Finally, Earth's unique and massive satellite, the Moon, plays a crucial role in stabilizing the obliquity of Earth's rotational axis.
最后，月球作为地球独特而巨大的卫星，在稳定地球旋转轴的倾角方面发挥了关键作用。
The bush fires that hit the area back then destroyed a large part of her family's massive property.
当年袭击该地区的丛林大火摧毁了她家的大量财产。
Must the massive effort to be made in words to construct the city in a speech in order to understand justice in the soul?
为了理解灵魂中的正义，必须在言语中付出巨大的努力来建设这座城市吗?
The notion is that people have failed to detect the massive changes which have happened in the ocean because they have been looking back only a relatively short time into the past.
这种观点认为，人们之所以没有察觉到海洋中发生的巨大变化，是因为他们用于回顾过去的时间相对较短。
Rising more than 1,000 feet in the middle of the gently rolling plains of Wyoming, the massive column of rock looks as though it was dropped down into this location from a different time and place.
在怀俄明州平缓起伏的平原中央，巨大的岩石柱高出了1000多英尺，看起来就像是在不同的时间、不同地点掉落在此的。
The essay sparked a massive thread on the internet community blog MetaFilter.
这篇文章在互联网社区博客MetaFilter 上引发了一场大规模的讨论。
It was a massive project, easily surpassing the scale of such previous human endeavors as the Panama Canal.
这是一个巨大的工程，很容易就能超越人类先前努力的规模，比如巴拿马运河。
BP has plans to lower a massive dome over the leak site to suck oil from the seabed into vessels that can take it for safe disposal.
英国石油公司计划在漏油点上方建造一个巨大的圆顶，将海底的石油吸到船上，以便安全处理。
The defoliation of millions of acres of trees by massive infestations of gypsy moth caterpillars is a recurring phenomenon in the northeastern United States.
在美国东北部，舞毒蛾毛虫的大规模侵扰导致数百万英亩的树木落叶，这是一个反复出现的现象。
An additional reason for getting tech companies to give a higher priority to security is that cyberspace is about to undergo another massive change.
让科技公司更加重视安全问题的另一个原因是，网络空间即将经历另一个巨大变化。
I have a massive head, a hump over my front shoulders and sharply pointed horns.
我有一个巨大的头，前肩上有个隆起，还有一对尖尖的角。
Is the answer that, like a tall pine tree, the Japanese pagoda—with its massive trunk-like central pillar known as shinbashira—simply flexes and sways during a typhoon or earthquake?
答案会不会是这样：日本宝塔——由于有着一根叫做“塔心柱”的巨大树干状中心柱子——就像一棵高大的松树般，在一场台风或地震中仅仅只会来回摇摆和弯曲呢？
Give the right computer a massive database of faces, and it can process what it sees—then recognize a face it's told to find—with remarkable speed and precision.
给合适的计算机一个庞大的人脸数据库，它就可以以惊人的速度和精度处理看到的东西，然后按照指示识别人脸。
Earth's unique and massive satellite, the Moon, plays a crucial role in stabilizing the obliquity of Earth's rotational axis.
地球独特而巨大的卫星——月球，在稳定地球旋转轴的倾角方面发挥了关键作用。
The reduced level of photosynthesis led to a massive decline in plant life of all kinds, and this caused massive starvation first of herbivores and subsequently of carnivores.
光合作用减弱导致各种植物大规模减少，进而这首先会使大规模的食草动物饿死，随后就是食肉动物。
Astronomers theorize that a black hole forms when a massive object shrinks catastrophically under its own gravity, leaving only a gravitational field so strong that nothing escapes it.
天文学家的理论是，当一个巨大的物体在其自身的引力作用下灾难性地收缩，只留下一个强大的引力场，且没有任何东西能逃脱时，黑洞就形成了。
In a 2011 USPS case study, the agency emphasized its massive infrastructure as a "unique federal asset" to be called upon in a disaster or terrorist attack.
在2011年美国邮政署 （USPS）的一项案例研究中，该机构强调其庞大的基础设施是遭遇灾难或恐怖袭击时需要使用的“联邦独有资产”。
Dwight Eisenhower had led a fractious alliance—you didn't tell Winston Churchill what to do—in a massive, chaotic war.
在一场大规模的、混乱的战争中，德怀特·艾森豪威尔领导了一个难以驾驭的联盟——你不必告诉温斯顿·丘吉尔该做什么。
However, plate tectonics cannot fully explain certain massive surface features, such as the "superswell" of southern Africa, a vast plateau over 1,000 miles across and nearly a mile high.
然而，板块构造不能完全解释某些巨大的地表特征，例如非洲南部的“superswell”，即一个直径超过1000英里、高度接近1英里的巨大高原。
Janet Jackson's new album has been heralded by a massive media campaign.
珍妮特·杰克逊的新唱片已在媒体上进行了大规模的宣传。
Five cows graze serenely around a massive oak.
5头奶牛在一棵大橡树附近安静地吃草。
She took a massive overdose of sleeping pills.
她服用了过量的安眠药。
The massive debt burden of the Third World has become a crucial issue for many leaders of poorer countries.
第三世界国家的巨额债务负担成了许多较贫困国家领导人的核心问题。
European farmers are planning a massive demonstration against farm subsidy cuts.
欧洲的农场主们正在策划一场反对削减农场补贴的大游行。
After a massive heart attack, he was strapped to a bed, with tubes in every orifice.
经历了一次严重的心脏病发作后，他被绑在床上，全身都插着导管。
AT&T is often given as the gold standard of a company who decided to do a massive reskilling program rather than go with a fire and hire strategy.
美国电话电报公司经常被作为一个公司的黄金标准，该公司决定进行大规模的再培训计划，而不是采取裁员和再雇佣的策略。
Although a small proportion of the total population, this perhaps had a massive local impact when a large proportion of the young men were removed from an area.
虽然在总人口中所占比例很小，但当很大比例的青年男子被迫迁出某一地区时，可能对当地产生巨大的影响。
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