| 单词 | giant |
| 释义 | giant —giantlike, adj. /juy"euhnt/, n. 1. (in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc. 2. a person or thing of unusually great size, power, importance, etc.; major figure; legend: a giant in her field; an intellectual giant. 3. (often cap.) Class. Myth. any of the Gigantes. 4. Mining. monitor (def. 12). 5. Astron. See giant star. adj. 6. unusually large, great, or strong; gigantic; huge. 7. greater or more eminent than others. [1250-1300; ME geant < OF < L gigant- (s. of gigas) < Gk Gígas; r. OE gigant < L, as above] |
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