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

单词	leviathan
释义	leviathan noun /ləˈvaɪəθən/ /ləˈvaɪəθən/ jump to other results (in the Bible) a very large sea monster (literary) a very large and powerful thing the leviathan of government bureaucracy Word Originvia late Latin from Hebrew liwyāt̲ān. Leviathan /ləˈvaɪəθən/ /ləˈvaɪəθən/ jump to other results a book published by Thomas Hobbes in 1651. It discusses human society and the relationship between rulers and people. Its conclusion is that a single powerful authority is necessary to prevent 'a war of every man against every man'. The book also contains the famous phrase describing human life as 'solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short'.
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leviathan