goliath

英 [ɡəˈlaɪəθ]

美 [ɡəˈlaɪəθ]

n.  （圣）（非利士勇士）歌利亚；（比喻）巨人；移动式大型起重机

BNC.23943 / COCA.41146

牛津词典

noun

• 巨人；强大的人（或物）
  a person or thing that is very large or powerful
  1. a Goliath of a man
     巨人一般高大的男子
  2. a Goliath of the computer industry
     计算机行业的巨头

英英释义

noun

• someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
  Synonym:giantbehemothmonstercolossus

双语例句

• God had a man willing to accept Goliath's challenge.
  祂已经预备了一个愿意接受歌利亚挑战的人。
• Goliath climbers have seen strange apemen in the mountain heights.
  登山者在山峰见到了奇怪的人猿。
• Goliath is not afraid. He is very small but he is not afraid.
  格莱斯不害怕。他很小但他不害怕。
• Goliath said that if any man of Israel could beat him, then the Philistines would surrender.
  歌利亚说如果任何以色列人能击败他，那麽腓力斯人就会投降。
• The issue turned into a modern-day version of David and Goliath.
  这起事件演变成了现代版的大卫与歌利亚。
• David uses his sling and a stone to kill Goliath.
  大卫用的的弹弓和石弹杀死巨人歌利亚。
• To fight church and state is to fight goliath.
  对抗教堂和州府等于对抗葛莱斯巨人。
• Goliath was acting in this role when David killed him.
  当大卫杀死歌利亚，他们就是扮演这个角色。
• The goliath frog is able to jump three meters or so.
  巨人青蛙会跳三米远左右。
• David beat goliath, in the book I read.
  大卫打败了葛莱斯，我在书上读过。