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单词 gentle giant
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Definition of gentle giant in English:

gentle giant

noun
  • A man who is tall and strong but has a quiet, mild nature.

    he is the consummate nice guy, a gentle giant who is thoughtful and caring
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I always thought he was a likeable bloke and a gentle giant.
    • I don't know the family very well, but Colin is a gentle giant.
    • He was known as the Gentle Giant and was never sent off or given a yellow card.
    • He looks like a gentle giant and cooks up heavenly food.
    • He is sadly missed by his neighbours who knew him down the years as a kind and gentle giant.
    • He's a gentle giant who wouldn't want to hurt anyone.
    • Those refugee children will never forget the gentle giant who gave piggyback rides.
    • We all knew him as the gentle giant and he will be greatly missed by us all.
    • He is a gentle giant, intelligent, well spoken, proud of his relations and Irish Heritage.
    • Martin was a gentle giant who made many friends in the Manchester region.
    • The gentle giant, who stands seven feet three inches tall, again plays the hairy Wookie warrior Chewbacca in the science-fiction movie.
    • He was a gentle giant who was loved by everybody.
    • Mrs Hooper, who is disabled, described stocky Jimmy as a "gentle giant."
 
 

Definition of gentle giant in US English:

gentle giant

noun
  • A man who is tall and strong but has a quiet, mild nature.

    he is the consummate nice guy, a gentle giant who is thoughtful and caring
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Those refugee children will never forget the gentle giant who gave piggyback rides.
    • He is a gentle giant, intelligent, well spoken, proud of his relations and Irish Heritage.
    • He was known as the Gentle Giant and was never sent off or given a yellow card.
    • He is sadly missed by his neighbours who knew him down the years as a kind and gentle giant.
    • Mrs Hooper, who is disabled, described stocky Jimmy as a "gentle giant."
    • He was a gentle giant who was loved by everybody.
    • The gentle giant, who stands seven feet three inches tall, again plays the hairy Wookie warrior Chewbacca in the science-fiction movie.
    • Martin was a gentle giant who made many friends in the Manchester region.
    • He's a gentle giant who wouldn't want to hurt anyone.
    • We all knew him as the gentle giant and he will be greatly missed by us all.
    • He looks like a gentle giant and cooks up heavenly food.
    • I always thought he was a likeable bloke and a gentle giant.
    • I don't know the family very well, but Colin is a gentle giant.
 
 
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