goliath

英 [ɡəˈlaɪəθ]

美 [ɡəˈlaɪəθ]

n.  （圣）（非利士勇士）歌利亚；（比喻）巨人；移动式大型起重机

BNC.23943 / COCA.41146

牛津词典

noun

• 巨人；强大的人（或物）
  a person or thing that is very large or powerful
  1. a Goliath of a man
     巨人一般高大的男子
  2. a Goliath of the computer industry
     计算机行业的巨头

英英释义

noun

• someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
  Synonym:giantbehemothmonstercolossus

双语例句

• When the curator of the Louvre mocked him he sued him for defamation, David against Goliath.
  卢浮宫馆长嘲笑他，他就控告他诽谤，好似大卫对决哥利亚。
• Goliath said that if any man of Israel could beat him, then the Philistines would surrender.
  歌利亚说如果任何以色列人能击败他，那麽腓力斯人就会投降。
• God had a man willing to accept Goliath's challenge.
  祂已经预备了一个愿意接受歌利亚挑战的人。
• Saul was impressed by David's courage and eventually agreed to let him fight Goliath.
  扫罗对大卫的勇气留下了印象，最终同意让他去跟歌利亚打仗。
• When Goliath spits in his eye.
  哥利亚在他双眼之间吐口水一。
• But if Goliath killed his enemy, then the Kingdom of Israel had to do the same.
  但要是歌利亚杀了他的敌手，以色列王国也得比照办理。
• Goliath is not afraid. He is very small but he is not afraid.
  格莱斯不害怕。他很小但他不害怕。
• David beat Goliath and became a king.
  大卫战胜了歌利亚成为国王。
• Had he fought Goliath in his own strength, he might have been sadly defeated.
  他如果靠自己的力量去迎战歌利亚，就一定被击败。
• David uses his sling and a stone to kill Goliath.
  大卫用的的弹弓和石弹杀死巨人歌利亚。