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giant

giant

[英] [ˈdʒaiənt] [美] [ˈdʒaɪənt] 生词本

n.

adj.

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1. ADJ 巨大的;特大的;极其重要的 Something that is described as giant is much larger or more important than most others of its kind. 
  • ...Italy's giant car maker, Fiat.

    意大利汽车生产巨头菲亚特公司

  • ...a giant oak table.

    巨大的橡木桌

  • ...a giant step towards unification with the introduction of monetary union.

    实行货币联盟,向一体化迈出的一大步

2. N-COUNT 大公司;大企业;大国 Giant is often used to refer to any large, successful business organization or country. 
  • ...Japanese electronics giant Sony.

    日本电子业巨头索尼公司

  • ...one of Germany's industrial giants, Daimler-Benz.

    德国工业巨头之一,戴姆勒—奔驰公司

3. N-COUNT (尤指古代传说中虚构的)巨人 A giant is an imaginary person who is very big and strong, especially one mentioned in old stories. 
  • ...a Nordic saga of giants.

    北欧的巨人传奇

4. N-COUNT 伟人;巨子;高大健壮的人 You can refer to someone, especially a man, as a giant, if they seem important or powerful or if they are big and strong. 
  • He has enormous charisma. He is a giant of a man...

    他有超凡的个人魅力,是个伟人。

  • The biggest man in the patrol, a giant of a man, lifted Mattie on to his shoulders.

    巡逻队中块头最大的那个彪形大汉将玛蒂举起来放到自己的肩上。

5. N-COUNT 卓越人物;大师;才华超群的人 You can refer to someone such as a famous musician or writer as a giant, if they are regarded as one of the most important or successful people in their field. 
  • ...the giant of opera, Luciano Pavarotti...

    歌剧界巨擘卢恰诺·帕瓦罗蒂

  • He was without question one of the giants of Japanese literature.

    毋庸置疑,他是日本的文学巨匠之一。

Noun

1. any creature of exceptional size

2. a person of exceptional importance and reputation

3. an unusually large enterprise;

  • "Walton built a retail giant"

4. a very large person; impressive in size or qualities

5. someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful

6. an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fair tales

7. a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun)

Adjective

1. of great mass; huge and bulky;

  • "a jumbo jet"
  • "jumbo shrimp"

体育

  • 1.巨人
  • 2.巨人峰
  • 3.大回环

医学

  • 1.巨人,巨生物:非常大的人或生物。见gigantism

物理学

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  • 1.巨脉冲激光器
  • 2.giant-pulse laser
1. A tiny insect, trying to shake a mighty tree, is ludicrously ignorant of its own weakness.; like ants trying to shake a huge tree, ridiculously overrating themselves; They were merely like ants trying to shake a giant tree. How they overrated themselves!
蚍蜉撼大树,可笑不自量。

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2. He doesn't want his firm to be swallowed up by a transnational giant.
他不想自己的公司被一家大型的跨国公司吞并。

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3. It is not often that one so young has such a giant intellect.
年纪这样轻、智力又如此高的人可不多。

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4. Laborers were trained to handle 50-ton compactors and giant cranes.
工人们接受操作五十吨压土机和巨型起重机的训练。

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5. Newton was an intellectual giant.
牛顿是一个智力巨人。

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6. Once upon a time there was a giant with two heads.
从前有个两头巨人。

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7. Shakespeare is a giant among writers.
莎士比亚是作家中的巨擘。

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8. The Giant Stone Buddha at Leshan Mountain in Sichuan Province of China, carved in the Tang Dynasty (618 A.D.-907 A.D.), is 71 metres high, making it the largest statue of Buddha in the world.
中国四川的乐山大佛是世界上最大的佛像雕刻。它高达71米,修建于唐代。

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9. The Monument to the People's Heroes stands like a giant on Tiananmen Square.
人民英雄纪念碑屹立在天安门广场上。

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10. The Wanglang Preserve in western Sichuan is the haunt of the giant panda.
川西的王朗自然保护区是大熊猫出没的地方。

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11. The best airships were the giant Graf Zeppelin and the luxurious Hindenburg of the 1930s.
最好的飞船是20世纪30年代特大的齐柏林号和豪华的兴登堡号。

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12. The giant cactus is the vegetable skycraper.
高大的仙人掌是植物界巨人。

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13. The giant jets that increasingly dominate the world's airways.
越来越称雄于世界航线的巨型喷气机。

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14. The giant packet gives you more for less money!
特大的包装使你用便宜的价钱买到超值的分量!

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15. The giant panda is one of the surviving ancient animals.
大熊猫是一种残存的古动物。

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16. The lofty pagoda stands like a giant at the top of the mountain.
巍巍宝塔屹立在山巅。

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17. The new finds have deepened our knowledge of giant ape.
新的发现物加深了我们对巨猿的认识。

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