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leviathan

/lɪˈvaɪ.ə.θən/

翻译: 指《圣经·旧约》中象征邪恶的巨型海怪;也泛指同类中极其巨大、庞大的事物。

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词语关系

noun

/lɪˈvaɪ.ə.θən/C2formal
  • zh指《圣经·旧约》中象征邪恶的巨型海怪;也泛指同类中极其巨大、庞大的事物。

A noun referring to something that is the largest or most massive of its kind, or to a monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil, as described in the Old Testament.

  1. Massive entityC1formal

    The largest or most massive thing of its kind; something of enormous size or power.

    zh庞然大物

    • The corporation grew into a leviathan of the tech industry.
    • The new skyscraper was a leviathan among the city's buildings.
    • The government's bureaucracy had become a slow-moving leviathan.

    同义词behemothcolossusgiantgoliathhulkmammothmonstertitan

  2. Biblical sea monsterC1formal

    A monstrous sea creature mentioned in the Old Testament, often symbolizing chaos or evil.

    zh利维坦

    • In the Book of Job, God describes the leviathan as a creature of immense power.
    • The ancient mariners told tales of a leviathan that could swallow ships whole.
    • Artists have depicted the leviathan as a giant sea serpent or whale.

    同义词dragon

词形
  • leviathans plural form
  • leviathans' possessive plural form
  • leviathan's possessive singular form
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