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

• To fight church and state is to fight goliath.
  对抗教堂和州府等于对抗葛莱斯巨人。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• The issue turned into a modern-day version of David and Goliath.
  这起事件演变成了现代版的大卫与歌利亚。
• Goliath climbers have seen strange apemen in the mountain heights.
  登山者在山峰见到了奇怪的人猿。
• What have you learned about David's faith from his dialogue with Goliath?
  你从大卫与歌利亚对话中看出大卫的信仰如何？
• The proverbial story of "David defeats Goliath" played out in the high tech industry.
  “大卫打败了歌利亚”（DaviddefeatsGoliath，《圣经》典故，以弱胜强的典型&译注）这个众所周知的故事看来在高科技产业里又重演了。
• • Goliath needs product changes, training and lots of help to even attempt to sell your product.
  •歌利亚需要你调整产品，同时在培训和其他方面给予其大量帮助才会愿意试着推销你的产品。