goliath

[ɡəu'laiəθ]
  • n. 巨人；哥利亚（圣经中被大卫杀死的巨人）
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英文词源

goliath (n.)
"a giant," 1590s, from Late Latin Goliath, from Hebrew Golyath, name of the Philistine giant slain by David [I Sam. xvii]. As a type of beetle from 1826.

双语例句

1. The match looks like being a David and Goliath contest.
比赛看上去像是一场力量悬殊的较量。

来自《权威词典》

2. a Goliath of a man
巨人一般高大的男子

来自《权威词典》

3. It hit Goliath between the eyes.
石头击中了戈利亚斯两眼之中的部位.

来自英语晨读30分（高二）

4. There was a Philistine named Goliath.
有一个菲利士人名叫戈利亚斯.

来自英语晨读30分（高二）

5. The missile that killed Goliath was a stone.
打死戈利亚斯的投掷物是块石头.

来自辞典例句