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titanic (adj.)
[titanic 词源字典]
"gigantic, colossal," 1709, from
titan
+
-ic
. The British passenger liner R.M.S.
Titanic
sank April 15, 1912, and the name became symbolic of the destruction of supposedly indestructible.
[titanic etymology, titanic origin, 英语词源]