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

• When the curator of the Louvre mocked him he sued him for defamation, David against Goliath.
  卢浮宫馆长嘲笑他，他就控告他诽谤，好似大卫对决哥利亚。
• God had a man willing to accept Goliath's challenge.
  祂已经预备了一个愿意接受歌利亚挑战的人。
• 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 acting in this role when David killed him.
  当大卫杀死歌利亚，他们就是扮演这个角色。
• Goliath's boy is good and he knows he's good.
  格哈斯是很棒的他知道他是很棒的。
• Goliath climbers have seen strange apemen in the mountain heights.
  登山者在山峰见到了奇怪的人猿。
• 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。
• Had he fought Goliath in his own strength, he might have been sadly defeated.
  他如果靠自己的力量去迎战歌利亚，就一定被击败。
• 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。
• David is the person who killed the giant Goliath.
  大卫是杀死巨人歌利亚的人。