英语词汇giant的翻译、用法及例句-MX2U.com英汉词典

giant

noun [ C ] uk/ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/ us/ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/

(VERY TALL PERSON)

B1 （尤指儿童故事中凶残的）巨人

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

身材异常高大的人，巨人

someone who is taller or larger than usual

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.

(LARGE BUSINESS)

C2 （成功且有影响的）伟人，巨头，大公司

a very successful and powerful person or organization

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。

giant

adjective uk/ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/ us/ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/

巨大的，特大的

extremely large

a giant earth-moving machine 大型掘土机

to take giant steps 大步流星

Synonyms: astronomical (LARGE) big (LARGE)colossalenormousgargantuangiganticginormous great (BIG)heftyhugeimmensejumbolarge mammoth massiveprodigious sizeable stupendousthumping tremendousvastvoluminous walloping whopping

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.

词汇	giant
释义	giant noun [ C ] uk/ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/ us/ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/ (VERY TALL PERSON) B1 （尤指儿童故事中凶残的）巨人 an imaginary creature like a man but extremely tall, strong, and usually very cruel, appearing especially in children's stories 身材异常高大的人，巨人 someone who is taller or larger than usual 更多例句 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. (LARGE BUSINESS) C2 （成功且有影响的）伟人，巨头，大公司 a very successful and powerful person or organization 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。 giant adjective uk/ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/ us/ˈdʒaɪ.ənt/ 巨大的，特大的 extremely large a giant earth-moving machine 大型掘土机 to take giant steps 大步流星 Synonyms: astronomical (LARGE) big (LARGE)colossalenormousgargantuangiganticginormous great (BIG)heftyhugeimmensejumbolarge mammoth massiveprodigious sizeable stupendousthumping tremendousvastvoluminous walloping whopping 更多例句 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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