colossus

英 [kəˈlɒsəs]

美 [kəˈlɑːsəs]

n.  巨人; 巨物; 巨型雕像

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BNC.22388 / COCA.20646

牛津词典

noun

• 巨人；巨物
  a person or thing that is extremely important or large in size
• 巨型雕像
  an extremely large statue

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 巨人;伟人;庞然大物;极重要的事情
  If you describe someone or something as acolossus, you think that they are extremely important and great in ability or size.
  1. He was a colossus, a legend.
     他是一个伟人，一个传奇人物。
  2. ...saxophone colossus Sonny Rollins...
     萨克斯演奏大师桑尼·罗利斯
  3. He became a colossus of the labour movement.
     他成为了劳工运动中举足轻重的人物。
• 巨型雕塑
  Acolossusis an extremely large statue.

英英释义

noun

• a person of exceptional importance and reputation
  Synonym:behemothgiantheavyweighttitan
• someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
  Synonym:giantgoliathbehemothmonster

双语例句

• As destiny would have it, even the world's highest mountain would be ascended before this ice-covered and avalanche-dangerous colossus.
  命中注定，甚至世界上最高峰在这座冰雪覆盖、具有雪崩危险的巨峰之前也被攀登了。
• Not even the martial arts star could wrap his arms around the colossus.
  而他们庆祝的方式就是做了全世界最大的寿司卷：即便是身为功夫明星的成龙也不能环抱这个寿司巨人。
• I stride the earth like a colossus.
  我像巨人一般大步大步地踏地前行。
• The Colossus was a unit that I wasn't sold on before playing it.
  巨像是个让我先前不太买帐的单位。
• She has been described as the creative Colossus of the literary world.
  她被誉为文学界里创造力的巨匠。
• A copper colossus of their leader stand in the middle of the square.
  他们领袖的铜巨像耸立在广场中央。
• Today, Einstein is venerated as an intellectual colossus who bestrode the20th century like no other.
  今天，爱因斯坦被推崇为一个知识巨人，在20世纪没有人像他这样光彩夺目。
• The Colossus would soar higher into the sky.
  这一庞然大物高耸云霄。
• We could run level nine of colossus.
  我们就可以一起玩“巨像”第九关。
• This makes the colossus the ideal support unit for this group of Zealots.
  这样“巨神像”成为“狂热者”部队理想的支援后盾。