olympian

英 [əˈlɪmpiən]

美 [əˈlɪmpiən]

网络  奥林匹亚; 奥林匹亚发电机组; 北京奥神男篮; 奥林匹亚柴油发电机组; 奥林匹克运动员

复数：olympians　

BNC.24404 / COCA.16946

牛津词典

adj.

• 似神的；威严的；超凡的
  like a god; powerful and impressive

英英释义

adj

• far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
  1. a night of exceeding darkness
  2. an exceptional memory
  3. olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy
  4. the young Mozart's prodigious talents
  Synonym:exceedingexceptionalprodigioussurpassing
• majestic in manner or bearing
  1. his majestic presence
  2. olympian detachment
  3. olympian beauty and serene composure
  Synonym:majestic

双语例句

• Getting his book into print has been an Olympian task in itself.
  将他的书付印本身就是一件浩大的工程。
• The most decorated Olympian is American swimmer Michael Phelps.
  美国游泳名将飞鱼菲尔普斯是历史上获得奖牌数最多的奥运会选手。
• The two-time Olympian has only a10% chance of competing in Tuesday's finals.
  这位两度参加奥运会的体操好手参加星期二决赛的可能性只有10%。
• But Zeus, the chief of the Olympian gods, gave law to mankind as his greatest present.
  而奥林匹斯山众神之首宙斯把法律作为他最伟大的礼物赐予了人类。
• Even though he was in last place, the Olympian showed his grit by finishing his race.
  虽然落在最后一位，这位奥运选手还是坚持到比赛结束，展现出他的毅力。
• Statues and temples are everywhere, but above them all shines the temple of Olympian Zeus.
  雕像和神庙比比皆是。其间，熠熠发光的奥林匹亚宙斯神庙高耸突兀，睥睨四邻。
• Olympian efforts were mounted to keep the city from going bankrupt.
  进行了极大的努力使全体市民免受破产之灾。
• His lips were pursed, his head held high, his Olympian gaze stony.
  他撅着嘴唇，高昂着头，目光威严而坚定。
• They were dedicated to the Olympian Gods and were staged on the ancient plains of Olympia.
  当时人们为纪念奥林匹亚神在奥林匹亚的古代平原上举行了运动会。
• The Olympian gods made a second race of silver, far less favored than the one of gold.
  奥林匹亚众神创造了第二种人类，白银人类，他们远逊于黄金人类。