behemoth是什么意思？

behemoth

英[bɪˈhi:mɒθ] 美[bɪˈhimɔθ]

• n. 巨兽，庞然大物；

复数：behemoths;

例句

• Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox. 你且观看河马.我造你也 造 它. 它吃草与牛一样.
• Behold now , Behemoth, which I made as well as you; He eats grass like an ox. 伯 40:15 你且观看河马.造你也造他. 吃草与牛一样.
• The behemoth jet towers six stories and may have crossed the line of common political sense. 这个体积庞大的喷气飞机有六层楼房那么高,也许已经为普通的政治常识所不能容忍.
• ...his behemoth 1,047 page book. 他厚达1,047页的皇皇巨著
• 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。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  庞然大物；巨兽
  If you refer to something as a behemoth, you mean that it is extremely large, and often that it is unpleasant, inefficient, or difficult to manage.
  例句
  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。 ...his behemoth 1,047 page book. 他厚达1,047页的皇皇巨著

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
  2. a person of exceptional importance and reputation