brobdingnagian

• 源自乔纳森·斯威夫特小说《格列佛游记》中虚构国度布罗卜丁奈格的形容词，用来形容某物极其巨大或庞大。

An adjective derived from the fictional land of Brobdingnag in Jonathan Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels', used to describe something of immense or gigantic size.

1. Enormous or giganticC2formal

   Of huge size; gigantic; colossal.

   巨大的

   • The new skyscraper was a Brobdingnagian structure that dominated the skyline.
   • He had a Brobdingnagian appetite, eating enough for three people.
   • The company's Brobdingnagian profits surprised all the analysts.

   同义词colossalenormousgigantichugeimmensemammothmassivemonstrousprodigioustremendous

   反义词diminutivelittlemicroscopicminusculeminutepetitesmalltiny

2. Relating to BrobdingnagC2formal

   Characteristic of the imaginary land of giants in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels.

   大人国的

   • The Brobdingnagian king was a wise and just ruler.
   • Gulliver felt like a tiny insect in the Brobdingnagian world.
   • The Brobdingnagian landscape was filled with oversized plants and animals.