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

• "I will go forth against him as David went against Goliath!" said our grandfather's grandfather wildly.
  我要象大卫奋战歌利亚那样去跟他较量较量。我们的爷爷的爷爷忘情地说。
• To fight church and state is to fight goliath.
  对抗教堂和州府等于对抗葛莱斯巨人。
• 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。
• 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。
• When Goliath spits in his eye.
  哥利亚在他双眼之间吐口水一。
• Goliath is not afraid. He is very small but he is not afraid.
  格莱斯不害怕。他很小但他不害怕。
• What do you expecct from goliath's boy today?
  你对格拉斯男孩的期望是什么？
• 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。
• The goliath frog is able to jump three meters or so.
  巨人青蛙会跳三米远左右。
• David beat goliath, in the book I read.
  大卫打败了葛莱斯，我在书上读过。