英语词汇“colossus”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-现代词典

colossusco‧los‧sus /kəˈlɒsəs $ kəˈlɑː-/ noun [countable]

WORD ORIGINcolossus

Origin:

1300-1400 Latin ‘very large statue’, from Greek kolossos

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someone or something that is extremely big or extremely important:

an intellectual colossus like Leonardo

单词	colossus
释义	colossusco‧los‧sus /kəˈlɒsəs $ kəˈlɑː-/ noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINcolossus Origin: 1300-1400 Latin ‘very large statue’, from Greek kolossos Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Entertainment colossus MCA Inc. was purchased for $6.6 billion. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS The merged bank will be a colossus. They managed to destroy a colossus in a year. This flawed titan bestrides the history of his age like a colossus. someone or something that is extremely big or extremely important: an intellectual colossus like Leonardo
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