behemoth

英 [bɪˈhiːməθ]

美 [bɪˈhiːməθ]

n.  巨头(指规模庞大、实力雄厚的公司或机构)

复数：behemoths　

BNC.42472 / COCA.13240

牛津词典

noun

• 巨头（指规模庞大、实力雄厚的公司或机构）
  a very big and powerful company or organization

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 庞然大物；巨兽
  If you refer to something as abehemoth, you mean that it is extremely large, and often that it is unpleasant, inefficient, or difficult to manage.
  1. The city is a sprawling behemoth with no heart.
     这座城市无计划地向外扩展着，成为一个中心缺失的庞然大物。
  2. ...his behemoth 1,047 page book.
     他厚达1,047页的皇皇巨著

英英释义

noun

• a person of exceptional importance and reputation
  Synonym:colossusgiantheavyweighttitan
• someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
  Synonym:giantgoliathmonstercolossus

双语例句

• In 2011, Disney launched a behemoth sea craft& a 4,000-person occupancy vessel called the Disney Dream.
  2011年，迪士尼（Disney）推出了一艘巨型邮轮&可容纳4000人的迪士尼梦想号（DisneyDream）。
• Shell and BG will be an LNG behemoth.
  壳牌和BG将成为液化天然气行业的巨擘。
• Samsung, which began as a small noodle business in 1938, is now a behemoth.
  1938年三星以小型面条企业起家，如今已经成为一个跨行业的巨擘。
• Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox.
  我造你也造它。它吃草与牛一样。
• Meaning Bogle has built vanguard into a global behemoth and yet not become fabulously wealthy.
  也就是说，博格尔已把先锋集团打造成了一家全球性的巨型基金公司，但并没有使自己因此变得十分富有。
• Behemoth methods are havens for defects because very few people can effectively parse them.
  冗长的方法是缺陷的避风港，因为很少有人可以有效地分析它们。
• The city is a sprawling behemoth with no heart.
  这座城市无计划地向外扩展着，成为一个中心缺失的庞然大物。
• One of these cards, Cliffrunner Behemoth, has two of these abilities.
  在这些牌之中，奔崖巨兽具有两个上述的异能。
• In a few months, Beijing will boast the world's largest airport terminal, a behemoth designed by Norman Foster, the British architect.
  再过几个月，北京将建成世界上最大的机场航站楼。这个庞然大物是英国建筑师诺曼•福斯特（NormanFoster）设计的。
• China is fast becoming the behemoth of the global economy; it already produces one-quarter of global production.
  中国正在迅速成为全球经济中的庞然大物，其产量已占全球总产量的四分之一。