giants

英 [ˈdʒaɪənts]

美 [ˈdʒaɪənts]

n.  (故事中常为残酷而愚蠢的)巨人; 巨人; 巨兽; 巨型植物; 大公司; 强大的组织
giant的复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 巨大的；特大的；极其重要的
  Something that is described asgiantis much larger or more important than most others of its kind.
  1. ...Italy's giant car maker, Fiat.
     意大利汽车生产巨头菲亚特公司
  2. ...a giant oak table.
     巨大的橡木桌
  3. ...a giant step towards unification with the introduction of monetary union.
     实行货币联盟，向一体化迈出的一大步
• N-COUNT 大公司；大企业；大国
  Giantis often used to refer to any large, successful business organization or country.
  1. ...Japanese electronics giant Sony.
     日本电子业巨头索尼公司
  2. ...one of Germany's industrial giants, Daimler-Benz.
     德国工业巨头之一，戴姆勒—奔驰公司
• N-COUNT （尤指古代传说中虚构的）巨人
  Agiantis an imaginary person who is very big and strong, especially one mentioned in old stories.
  1. ...a Nordic saga of giants.
     北欧的巨人传奇
• N-COUNT 伟人；巨子；高大健壮的人
  You can refer to someone, especially a man, as agiant, if they seem important or powerful or if they are big and strong.
  1. He has enormous charisma. He is a giant of a man...
     他有超凡的个人魅力，是个伟人。
  2. The biggest man in the patrol, a giant of a man, lifted Mattie on to his shoulders.
     巡逻队中块头最大的那个彪形大汉将玛蒂举起来放到自己的肩上。
• N-COUNT 卓越人物；大师；才华超群的人
  You can refer to someone such as a famous musician or writer as agiant, if they are regarded as one of the most important or successful people in their field.
  1. ...the giant of opera, Luciano Pavarotti...
     歌剧界巨擘卢恰诺·帕瓦罗蒂
  2. He was without question one of the giants of Japanese literature.
     毋庸置疑，他是日本的文学巨匠之一。

双语例句

• He was traded from the Giants to the Yankees
  他从巨人队转会到扬基队。
• Honda won fame in the 1980s as the little car company that humbled the industry giants
  本田在20世纪80年代作为一家轻易挫败行业巨头的小汽车公司而声名鹊起。
• The latest straw in the wind is a pick-up in sales among the nation's retail giants.
  最新的迹象是该国几家零售巨头的销售额有所上升。
• The Asian giants offer Africa more than markets, though.
  不过，这两个亚洲巨头为非洲提供的不仅仅是市场。
• Internet giants like Facebook and Amazon are using social-centric and retail-centric strategies to profit from mobile.
  像Facebook和Amazon这样的互联网巨头采取社交中心和零售中心的战略从移动行业中获利。
• They profited by wagering against global financial giants and British banks, according to investors and public filings.
  据投资者和公开报告称，做空跨国金融巨头和英国的银行让他们获利了。
• I am standing on the shoulders of giants!
  我正站在巨人的肩膀上！
• The collapse of Detroit's giants is a tragedy, affecting tens of thousands of current and former workers.
  底特律巨头的轰然倒塌是场悲剧，波及到了成千上万现在和过去的员工。
• Mr Sutherland may have the clout needed to push the two trading giants into a deal
  萨瑟兰先生也许有能力促使两大贸易巨头达成协议。
• The corporate giants try to drive down wages in order to make superprofits.
  公司巨头们企图压低工资以获得超额利润。