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

• The David and Goliath relationship between Cassidy and Kyle would have been a large part of next season.
  大卫和歌利亚的关系在卡西迪和凯尔之间将会占下一季大部分内容。
• 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。
• David beat Goliath and became a king.
  大卫战胜了歌利亚成为国王。
• David beat goliath, in the book I read.
  大卫打败了葛莱斯，我在书上读过。
• Saul was impressed by David's courage and eventually agreed to let him fight Goliath.
  扫罗对大卫的勇气留下了印象，最终同意让他去跟歌利亚打仗。
• Goliath was a fearless warrior over three meters tall.
  身高超过三公尺的歌利亚，是一位天不怕地不怕的勇士。
• But if Goliath killed his enemy, then the Kingdom of Israel had to do the same.
  但要是歌利亚杀了他的敌手，以色列王国也得比照办理。
• Had he fought Goliath in his own strength, he might have been sadly defeated.
  他如果靠自己的力量去迎战歌利亚，就一定被击败。
• 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。
• The goliath frog is able to jump three meters or so.
  巨人青蛙会跳三米远左右。