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基本釋義

n.
巨人; 巨獸; 大公司; 偉人
adj.
巨大的; 偉大的

詞性變化

實用例句

He's a giant of a man.

他是個巨人。

牛津詞典

the multinational oil giants

跨國大石油公司

牛津詞典

literary giants

大文豪

牛津詞典

a giant crab

巨蟹

牛津詞典

a giant-size box of tissues

特大一盒紙巾

牛津詞典

a giant step towards achieving independence

朝著獨立邁出的巨大的一步

牛津詞典

...Italy's giant car maker, Fiat.

意大利汽車生產(chǎn)巨頭菲亞特公司

...a giant oak table.

巨大的橡木桌

...Japanese electronics giant Sony.

日本電子業(yè)巨頭索尼公司

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

德國工業(yè)巨頭之一,戴姆勒—奔馳公司

...a Nordic saga of giants.

北歐的巨人傳奇

He has enormous charisma. He is a giant of a man...

他有超凡的個人魅力,是個偉人。

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

巡邏隊中塊頭最大的那個彪形大漢將瑪?shù)倥e起來放到自己的肩上。

...the giant of opera, Luciano Pavarotti...

歌劇界巨擘盧恰諾·帕瓦羅蒂

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

毋庸置疑,他是日本的文學巨匠之一。

Traditional and the newly established key projects absorbed a total of more than 60 million graduates.

傳統(tǒng)和新設(shè)立的重點項目共吸納60多萬名畢業(yè)生.

期刊摘選

Shakespeare is a giant among writers.

莎士比亞是作家中的巨擘.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The lofty pagoda stands like a giant at the top of the mountain.

巍巍寶塔屹立在山巔.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

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國公司吞并.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Once upon a time there was a giant with two heads.

從前有個兩頭巨人.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The giant packet gives you more for less money!

特大的包裝使你用便宜的價錢買到超值的分量!

《簡明英漢詞典》

The giant jets that increasingly dominate the world's airways.

越來越稱雄于世界航線的巨型噴氣機.

《簡明英漢詞典》

It is not often that one so young has such a giant intellect.

年紀這樣輕、智力又如此高的人可不多.

《簡明英漢詞典》

The best airships were the giant Graf Zeppelin and the luxurious Hindenburg of the 1930 s.

最好的飛船是20世紀30年代特大的齊柏林號和豪華的興登堡號.

《簡明英漢詞典》

Newton was an intellectual giant.

牛頓是一個智力巨人.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The Wanglang Preserve in western Sichuan is the haunt of the giant panda.

川西的王朗自然保護區(qū)是大熊貓出沒的地方.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

He's a giant of a man.

他是個巨人。

《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》

真題例句

The overthrown giants of Wall Street took the biggest knock, with average pay cuts of 38% and median bonuses of zero.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

Within the wider business world, a man who liked to see himself as a hippy?(嬉皮士), permanently in revolt against big companies, ended up being hailed by many of those corporate giants as one of the greatest chief executives of his time.

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

Many corporate giants saw Steve Jobs as

出自-2012年12月閱讀原文

He is the CEO of a giant company.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

Lisa, our little company, and it is little compared to the giants in the city.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

If we don't, we will be swallowed up by one of the giants

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

It is well positioned to compete with the giants.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

Just this week, an investigation found that media and telecom giant Comcast is the most hated provider.

2017年6月四級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section A

The article cites the global giant Procter and Gamble as an example, saying a real innovative company should develop an innovation culture and use it as a primary tool for success.

2016年6月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

The retail giant said the poor financial performance this year has pushed it to begin implementing $400 million in cost-cutting measures.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

The recent discovery of the giant Zohr gas field off the Egyptian coast will eventually have impact on pricing in the Mediterranean region and Europe, and there is significant development potential in many other places, notably Argentina.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

A prime example Schweitzer and his colleagues cite is the 2004 collapse of energy-trading giant Enron, where managers used financial incentives to motivate salesmen to meet specific revenue goals.

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

Just a few decades ago, Asia's two giants were stagnating(停滯不前) under faulty economic ideologies.

出自-2012年6月閱讀原文

Several opponents have recently?emerged, ranging from rival tech giants such as Microsoft and Amazon to small bodies representing authors and publishers across the world.

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

At the same time, this sea-water also kills off the greedy giant apple snail, an introduced pest that feeds on young rice plants.

2018年6月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

For now, the giant apple snail's presence in Europe is limited to the Ebro Delta.

2018年6月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

I began working on my latest book, The Buried giant, in 2004.

2017年6月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

It may not have been ladylike to depict a giant spider devouring a hummingbird, but when Merian did it at the turn of the 18th century, surprisingly, nobody objected.

2018年12月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

Merian was correct about the giant bird-eating spiders, ants building bridges with their bodies and other details.

2018年12月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B

The Ebro Delta, in Spain, famous as a battleground during the Spanish civil War, is now the setting for a different contest, one that is pitting rice farmers against two enemies: the rice-eating giant apple snail, and rising sea levels.

2018年6月六級真題(第二套)閱讀 Section C

And the appearance of new-born giants suggests that newcomers can make waves, too.

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Data can strengthen giants' controlling position.

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項

Data giants' technology is very expensive.

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項

However, just before the annual giant vegetable competitions, an enormous rabbit begins terrorising the town.

2015年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Now similar concerns ares being raised by the giants that deal in data, the oil of the digital age.

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Restarting antitrust for the information age will not be easy but if govemments don't wants a data oconomy by a few giants, they must act soon.

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Such situations have led to calls for the tech giants to be broken up.

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

The giants' success has benefited consumers.

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Protests have erupted over construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope, a giant observatory that promises to revolutionize humanity’s view of the cosmos.

出自-2017年考研閱讀原文

The use of privacy law to curb the tech giants in this instance feels slightly maladapted.

出自-2018年考研閱讀原文

The potential of this work applied to healthcare is very great, but it could also lead to further concentration of power in the tech giants.

出自-2018年考研閱讀原文

And a survey conducted for BuzzFeed News found 44 percent of Facebook users rarely or never trust news from the media giant.

出自-2018年考研閱讀原文

And a survey conducted for Buzz Feed News found 44 percent of Facebook users rarely or never trust news from the media giant.

2018年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

He quotes a giant of classical economies, Alfred Marshall, in describing this financial impatience as acting like "children who pick the plums out of their pudding to eat them at once" rather than putting them aside to be eaten last.

2019年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Protests have erupted over construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope, a giant observatory that promises to revolutionize humanity's view of the cosmos.

2017年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

That is how we have put a giant target sign on the backs of American workers, Hagel says.

2014年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

The Dutch giant Elsevier, which claims to publish 25% of the scientific papers produced in the world, made profits of more than £900m last year, while UK universities alone spent more than £210m in 2016 to enable researchers to access their own publicly f

2020年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

The potential of this work applied to healthcare is very great, but it could also lead to further concentration of power in the tech giant.

2018年考研真題(英語一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

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"

同義詞辨析

huge, enormous, immense, giant, gigantic, colossal, vast, massive, tremendous

這些形容詞均有"巨大的,龐大的"之意。

  • huge: 含義廣,強調(diào)體積或容積的龐大。也可用于引申意義。
  • enormous: 指體積、數(shù)量或程度遠遠超過一般標準。
  • immense: 正式用詞,側(cè)重空間的廣闊,也指面積或分量的巨大。
  • giant: 非正式用詞,多為褒義。指如巨人般的龐大體積。
  • gigantic: 指面積或體積的巨大,但多用于引申意義。
  • colossal: 側(cè)重尺寸、規(guī)模和體積的無比巨大。
  • vast: 多指空間、面積、范圍的巨大,不涉及重量。
  • massive: 指大的體積、數(shù)量和重量,側(cè)重龐大而笨重。
  • tremendous: 指某物很大,大得驚人;也可用作引申意義。

同義詞

反義詞

adj.巨人般的;巨大的

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