leviathan
美音:
[lə´vaıəθən
]英音:
[lə´vaıəθən
]n.(<<圣经>>中象征邪恶的)海中怪兽,巨物
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leviathan为短语/超纲词汇
leviathan
/lɪ'vaɪəθn; lə`vaɪəθən/
n
1 (Bible 圣经) sea-monster 海怪.
2 thing of enormous size and power 庞然大物.
leviathan
n[C]literary
[Date: 1300-1400; Origin: Leviathan a very large sea animal in the Bible, from Late Latin, from Hebrew liwyathan]
something very large and strong
a leviathan of a ship
a very large and frightening sea animal