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 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。
• 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。
• Through faith in God he conquered a lion and a bear, and afterwards overthrew the mighty Goliath.
  藉着信心，他胜过狮子和熊，后来胜过大力的歌利亚。
• Goliath climbers have seen strange apemen in the mountain heights.
  登山者在山峰见到了奇怪的人猿。
• 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。
• David is the person who killed the giant Goliath.
  大卫是杀死巨人歌利亚的人。
• 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。
• David beat Goliath and became a king.
  大卫战胜了歌利亚成为国王。
• The goliath frog is able to jump three meters or so.
  巨人青蛙会跳三米远左右。
• When Goliath spits in his eye.
  哥利亚在他双眼之间吐口水一。