| 单词 | behemoth |
| 释义 | behemoth (bɪhiːmɒθ , US -məθ ) Word forms: behemoths countable noun If you refer to something as a behemoth, you mean that it is extremely large, and often that it is unpleasant, inefficient, or difficult to manage. [journalism, literary, disapproval] The city is a sprawling behemoth with no heart. ...his behemoth 1,047 page book. Synonyms: giant, monster, mammoth, titan Collocations: corporate behemoth The little guy against the corporate behemoth, trying to get a €450 refund for pre-installed software he did not want in a laptop that cost €549. Times, Sunday Times This real-life drama pits one man against a corporate behemoth. Times, Sunday Times I appreciate that during my lifetime, football has transformed from a charming domestic sport to a hugely publicised corporate behemoth. Times, Sunday Times She no longer wants to make it to the top of a corporate behemoth; instead, she wants to take a leadership role in a public or not-for-profit organisation. Times, Sunday Times You'd be faced with the same dilemma: should we trust corporate behemoths that play the green card? Times, Sunday Times |
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