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giant 在英语-中文(简体)词典中的翻译

giantnoun [ C ] uk

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giant noun [C]

(VERY TALL PERSON)

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B1 an imaginary creature like a man but extremely tall, strong, and usually very cruel, appearing especially in children's stories

(尤指儿童故事中凶残的)巨人

someone who is taller or larger than usual

身材异常高大的人,巨人

范例

Dad terrified us with stories of a big, bad giant who ate little children.In the pantomime of 'Jack and the Beanstalk', we just saw the giant's huge hand.Tales are told about an island inhabited by a race of giants, as tall as houses.To a small child, Mr Preston must seem like a giant - he's about 6' 5".The Gog Magog hills in Cambridgeshire were named after two mythical giants, Gog and Magog.

giant noun [C]

(LARGE BUSINESS)

C2 a very successful and powerful person or organization

(成功且有影响的)伟人,巨头,大公司

He was one of the intellectual/political giants of this century.

他是本世纪的知识界巨擘/政界巨头之一。

The takeover battle is between two of America's industrial/retail giants (= large companies).

这场收购战是在两个美国工业/零售业巨头之间展开的。

giantadjective uk

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extremely large

巨大的,特大的

a giant earth-moving machine

大型掘土机

to take giant steps

大步流星

同义词

astronomical (LARGE) informal

big (LARGE)

colossal

enormous

gargantuan

gigantic

ginormous informal

great (BIG)

hefty

huge

immense

jumbo

large

mammoth

massive

prodigious formal

sizeable mainlyUK

stupendous

thumping UK informal

tremendous

vast

voluminous formal

walloping informal humorous

whopping informal

更多范例减少例句The most popular exhibit in the museum was a giant animatronic dinosaur.The volcano spewed a giant cloud of ash, dust, and gases into the air.The centrepiece of the shopping centre is a giant fountain.They planned a giant party to celebrate the team's victory.The gas leak caused a giant explosion to rip through the building.

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giant的例句

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One clear and troubling example of a domestic biological threat to our system of food and agriculture is the way the industrial meat giants raise and process livestock.

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The public sense of a school of thought seems to be built around one or a few intellectual giants who take a strong public stand.

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I do not believe that it is at all inevitable that those giants will deliver the goods to the people of our country.

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Such ministerial triumphs are reserved—quite properly—for our political giants.

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In the soap industry, for example, there are only two or three giants, but they compete with ruthless efficiency against one another.

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The supermarket giants are still selling lamb at high prices.

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Beyond these two commercial giants, however, we can see some measured change over time in meeting places and can identify some degree of social segregation in practice.

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Obviously one never gets a council composed entirely of giants.

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B1,C2