colossus
英 [kəˈlɒsəs]
美 [kəˈlɑːsəs]
n. 巨人; 巨物; 巨型雕像
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.- He was a colossus, a legend.
他是一个伟人，一个传奇人物。 - ...saxophone colossus Sonny Rollins...
萨克斯演奏大师桑尼·罗利斯 - He became a colossus of the labour movement.
他成为了劳工运动中举足轻重的人物。
- He was a colossus, a legend.
- 巨型雕塑
Acolossusis an extremely large statue.
英英释义
noun
- a person of exceptional importance and reputation
- someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
双语例句
- 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。 - He compared the statue with an unfinished marble colossus from the island of naxos.
他把这座雕像与纳克索斯岛上的未完成的大理石巨像相比。 - Under this administration we have devoted our resources into making this country a military colossus.
在行政部门的领导下，我们已经投入我们的财力来制造我们国家的军事巨人。 - 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。 - With his influential friends and extravagant lifestyle, he bestrides the world of show business like a colossus.
他有着举足轻重的朋友，过着奢侈豪华的生活，像巨人般主宰着娱乐业。 - In the ironic, self-referential universe inhabited by the YouTube generation, you cannot create a new media colossus and sell it for a king's ransom without poking fun at the whole process.
在YouTube一代所处的充满讽刺、自我参照的世界中，如果不取笑一下整个过程，你就不可能创建一个新的媒体巨人、并把它卖出个大价钱。 - The boxer weigh three hundred pound and walk like a veritable colossus.
这个拳击手重三百镑，走起路来像个十足的巨人。 - To limited bedroom space, the television calculates really going up is a colossus.
对于有限的卧室空间而言，电视机实在算得上是一个庞然大物。 - It is a colossus with feet of clay.
它是一个泥足巨人。 - The colossus that bestrode the world!
哦，这个雄踞全世界的巨人！