colossus
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT If you describe someone or something as a colossus, you think that they are extremely important and great in ability or size. 巨人; 巨匠; 巨物[journalism] [usu sing, oft N 'of' n]
...saxophone colossus Sonny Rollins. ...薩尅斯巨匠索尼·羅林斯。
He became a colossus of the labour movement. 他成了勞工運(yùn)動(dòng)中的一位巨人。
2. N-COUNT A colossus is an extremely large statue. 巨型雕像
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colossus /k??l?s?s/ (colossi/k??l?sa?/)
劍橋詞典
- a person or thing of great size , influence , or ability
巨大的人(或物);極具影響力(或能力)的人物;巨人
She has been described as the creative colossus of the literary world . 她被譽(yù)爲(wèi)文罈創(chuàng)作巨匠。
a very large statue (= large artistic object ) or building
巨大的雕像(或建築物)
the Colossus of Rhodes 羅德島太陽(yáng)神銅像 返回 colossus