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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
Model Paige Morgan says, "To give people a guilt-free option that they can wear without someone throwing paint on them—I think that's going to be a massive thing, at least here in New York."
模特佩奇·摩根说：“给人们一个没有罪恶感的选择，那就是他们可以穿着那些衣服，而不会被人泼油漆。我认为这会是一件大事，至少在纽约这里。”
For about a month, the whole city is being turned into a massive collection of theaters.
大约在一个月的时间里，整个城市都变成了一个宏大的戏剧的作品集。
To feed the larger population, humans need to obtain arable lands, so there is a massive clearing of trees.
为了养活更多的人口，人类需要获得可耕地，因此大量的树木被砍伐。
In Dujiangyan, a large mechanical digger scoops slabs of concrete and twisted metal rods from a massive pile of rubble.
在都江堰，一台大型挖掘机从一大堆碎石中铲出混凝土板和扭曲的金属杆。
The increasing self-reliance of many elderly people is probably linked to a massive increase in the use of simple home medical aids.
许多老年人越来越能依靠自己生活，这可能与简单家庭医疗设备的使用大量增加有关。
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。
What made matters worse was that its proliferation coincided with sweeping changes in agriculture and a massive shift from sheep farming to dairying.
让事情更糟的是，它的肆虐生长正值当时农业的彻底改变及由牧羊业向乳品业的巨大转变之际。
The sudden decline in foot traffic in recent years, even though it hasn't been accompanied by a massive decline in physical sales, is a critical warning.
近年来客流量的突然锐减是一个危险的警告，尽管它并没有伴随实体销售的大幅下降。
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。
A massive mining project hits a snag.
一个庞大的矿业项目遭到意外困难。
In 1871, Chicago suffered a massive fire.
在1871年，芝加哥遭遇一场浩大的火灾。
A massive tour of Europe and Japan followed.
随后她在欧洲、日本进行了大范围的巡回演出。
This does not have to be a massive undertaking.
并不一定要大张旗鼓地进行这件事。
The Florida law seems like a massive overreaction.
佛罗里达的法令反应过激了。
Mr. Abdullah has alleged a massive fraud in the poll.
阿卜杜拉生成投票过程中存在大范围欺诈。
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