giant 音标拼音: [dʒ'ɑɪənt]
n . 巨人,大力士,巨大的怪物
a . 庞大的,巨大的
巨人,大力士,巨大的怪物庞大的,巨大的
giant adj 1 :
of great mass ;
huge and bulky ; "
a jumbo jet "; "
jumbo shrimp " [
synonym : {
elephantine }, {
gargantuan }, {
giant },
{
jumbo }]
n 1 :
any creature of exceptional size 2 :
a person of exceptional importance and reputation [
synonym :
{
colossus }, {
behemoth }, {
giant }, {
heavyweight }, {
titan }]
3 :
an unusually large enterprise ; "
Walton built a retail giant "
4 :
a very large person ;
impressive in size or qualities [
synonym :
{
giant }, {
hulk }, {
heavyweight }, {
whale }]
5 :
someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful [
synonym : {
giant }, {
goliath }, {
behemoth }, {
monster }, {
colossus }]
6 :
an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength ;
appears in folklore and fairy tales 7 :
a very bright star of large diameter and low density (
relative to the Sun ) [
synonym : {
giant star }, {
giant }]
Giant \
Gi "
ant \,
a .
Like a giant ;
extraordinary in size ,
strength ,
or power ;
as ,
giant brothers ;
a giant son .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Giant cell }. (
Anat .)
See {
Myeloplax }.
{
Giant clam } (
Zool .),
a bivalve shell of the genus {
Tridacna },
esp . {
T .
gigas },
which sometimes weighs 500 pounds .
The shells are sometimes used in churches to contain holy water .
{
Giant heron } (
Zool .),
a very large African heron ({
Ardeomega goliath }).
It is the largest heron known .
{
Giant kettle },
a pothole of very large dimensions ,
as found in Norway in connection with glaciers .
See {
Pothole }.
{
Giant powder }.
See {
Nitroglycerin }.
{
Giant puffball } (
Bot .),
a fungus ({
Lycoperdon giganteum }),
edible when young ,
and when dried used for stanching wounds .
{
Giant salamander } (
Zool .),
a very large aquatic salamander ({
Megalobatrachus maximus }),
found in Japan .
It is the largest of living Amphibia ,
becoming a yard long .
{
Giant squid } (
Zool .),
one of several species of very large squids ,
belonging to {
Architeuthis }
and allied genera .
Some are over forty feet long .
[
1913 Webster ]
Giant \
Gi "
ant \,
n . [
OE .
giant ,
geant ,
geaunt ,
OF .
jaiant ,
geant ,
F .
g ['
e ]
ant ,
L .
gigas ,
fr .
Gr . ?, ?,
from the root of E .
gender ,
genesis .
See {
Gender },
and cf . {
Gigantic }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
A man of extraordinari bulk and stature .
[
1913 Webster ]
Giants of mighty bone and bold emprise . --
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A person of extraordinary strength or powers ,
bodily or intellectual .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
Any animal ,
plant ,
or thing ,
of extraordinary size or power .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Giant '
s Causeway },
a vast collection of basaltic pillars ,
in the county of Antrim on the northern coast of Ireland .
[
1913 Webster ]
89 Moby Thesaurus words for "
giant ":
Amazon ,
Antaeus ,
Atlantean ,
Atlas ,
Briareus ,
Brobdingnagian ,
Charles Atlas ,
Cyclopean ,
Cyclops ,
Gargantua ,
Gargantuan ,
Goliath ,
Herculean ,
Hercules ,
Homeric ,
Orion ,
Polyphemus ,
Samson ,
Superman ,
Tarzan ,
Titan ,
abysmal ,
amazon ,
astronomic ,
bean pole ,
behemoth ,
bully ,
bullyboy ,
colossal ,
colossus ,
cyclopean ,
cyclops ,
elephantine ,
enormous ,
epic ,
gangling ,
gangly ,
gargantuan ,
giantlike ,
gigantic ,
gorilla ,
grenadier ,
gross ,
heroic ,
huge ,
hulking ,
immense ,
infinite ,
jumbo ,
lank ,
lanky ,
leggy ,
lengthy ,
leviathan ,
long ,
long -
legged ,
longlegs ,
longshanks ,
mammoth ,
mighty ,
monster ,
monstrous ,
monumental ,
mountainous ,
muscle man ,
ogre ,
powerhouse ,
prodigious ,
profound ,
rangy ,
seven -
footer ,
stalwart ,
statuesque ,
strong man ,
strong -
arm man ,
stupendous ,
superhuman ,
tall ,
the mighty ,
the strong ,
titan ,
titanic ,
tough ,
tough guy ,
tower of strength ,
towering ,
tremendous ,
vast ,
whale
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