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giant n.巨人；巨物；大公司adj.巨大的 (1) 英雄用剑猛劈巨人。(2) 莎士比亚是作家中的大文豪。(3) 众所周知,飞利浦是荷兰电子业巨头。(4) 对于个人来说那是小小的一步,但对于整个人类来说却是一次巨大的飞越。(5) 为了保护他们免受大鱼的侵袭,人们做了特制的笼子。 A star basketball player might be described as a giant, or a stunningly tall redwood tree, or even a very large business. These giants come from the giants of mythology, huge creatures that are featured in fairy and folk tales and inspired by the giants of Greek myth, who were a separate race of strong, aggressive gods. The Greek root is Gigas, with the plural form Gigantes.

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英 ['dʒaɪənt] 美 ['dʒaɪənt] (1) The hero smote the giant with his sword.(2) Shakespeare is a giant among writers.(3) As we all know,Philips is the Dutch elctronics giant.(4) That is one small step for a man, but one giant leap for mankind.(5) Special cages are made to protect them from giant fish. A giant is someone that's unusually enormous. You can also use the word giant to describe something or someone that is really big. That giant green guy over there? That's the jolly green giant. Ho ho ho. 1[ADJ 形容词]巨大的；特大的；极其重要的 Something that is described as giant is much larger or more important than most others of its kind.   [ADJ n]...Italy's giant car maker, Fiat.意大利汽车生产巨头菲亚特公司...a giant oak table.巨大的橡木桌...a giant step towards unification with the introduction of monetary union.实行货币联盟，向一体化迈出的一大步2[N-COUNT 可数名词]大公司；大企业；大国 Giant is often used to refer to any large, successful business organization or country.   [usu n N]  [JOURNALISM 新闻]...Japanese electronics giant Sony.日本电子业巨头索尼公司...one of Germany's  industrial giants, Daimler-Benz.德国工业巨头之一，戴姆勒—奔驰公司3[N-COUNT 可数名词]（尤指古代传说中虚构的）巨人 A giant is an imaginary person who is very big and strong, especially one mentioned in old stories. ...a Nordic saga of giants.北欧的巨人传奇4[N-COUNT 可数名词]伟人；巨子；高大健壮的人 You can refer to someone, especially a man, as a giant, if they seem important or powerful or if they are big and strong.   [usu a N of n]He has enormous charisma. He is a giant of a man...他有超凡的个人魅力，是个伟人。The biggest man in the patrol, a giant of a man, lifted Mattie on to his shoulders.巡逻队中块头最大的那个彪形大汉将玛蒂举起来放到自己的肩上。5[N-COUNT 可数名词]卓越人物；大师；才华超群的人 You can refer to someone such as a famous musician or writer as a giant, if they are regarded as one of the most important or successful people in their field.   [usu N of n]...the giant of opera, Luciano Pavarotti...歌剧界巨擘卢恰诺·帕瓦罗蒂He was without question one of the giants of Japanese literature.毋庸置疑，他是日本的文学巨匠之一。

英语单词	giant
英美音标	英 ['dʒaɪənt] 美 ['dʒaɪənt]
中文释义	n.巨人；巨物；大公司 adj.巨大的
英语例句	(1) The hero smote the giant with his sword. (2) Shakespeare is a giant among writers. (3) As we all know,Philips is the Dutch elctronics giant. (4) That is one small step for a man, but one giant leap for mankind. (5) Special cages are made to protect them from giant fish.
中文例句	(1) 英雄用剑猛劈巨人。 (2) 莎士比亚是作家中的大文豪。 (3) 众所周知,飞利浦是荷兰电子业巨头。 (4) 对于个人来说那是小小的一步,但对于整个人类来说却是一次巨大的飞越。 (5) 为了保护他们免受大鱼的侵袭,人们做了特制的笼子。
vocabulary简明	A giant is someone that's unusually enormous. You can also use the word giant to describe something or someone that is really big. That giant green guy over there? That's the jolly green giant. Ho ho ho.
vocabulary扩展	A star basketball player might be described as a giant, or a stunningly tall redwood tree, or even a very large business. These giants come from the giants of mythology, huge creatures that are featured in fairy and folk tales and inspired by the giants of Greek myth, who were a separate race of strong, aggressive gods. The Greek root is Gigas, with the plural form Gigantes.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ 形容词]巨大的；特大的；极其重要的 Something that is described as giant is much larger or more important than most others of its kind. [ADJ n] ...Italy's giant car maker, Fiat. 意大利汽车生产巨头菲亚特公司 ...a giant oak table. 巨大的橡木桌 ...a giant step towards unification with the introduction of monetary union. 实行货币联盟，向一体化迈出的一大步 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]大公司；大企业；大国 Giant is often used to refer to any large, successful business organization or country. [usu n N] [JOURNALISM 新闻] ...Japanese electronics giant Sony. 日本电子业巨头索尼公司 ...one of Germany's industrial giants, Daimler-Benz. 德国工业巨头之一，戴姆勒—奔驰公司 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（尤指古代传说中虚构的）巨人 A giant is an imaginary person who is very big and strong, especially one mentioned in old stories. ...a Nordic saga of giants. 北欧的巨人传奇 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]伟人；巨子；高大健壮的人 You can refer to someone, especially a man, as a giant, if they seem important or powerful or if they are big and strong. [usu a N of n] He has enormous charisma. He is a giant of a man... 他有超凡的个人魅力，是个伟人。 The biggest man in the patrol, a giant of a man, lifted Mattie on to his shoulders. 巡逻队中块头最大的那个彪形大汉将玛蒂举起来放到自己的肩上。 5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]卓越人物；大师；才华超群的人 You can refer to someone such as a famous musician or writer as a giant, if they are regarded as one of the most important or successful people in their field. [usu N of n] ...the giant of opera, Luciano Pavarotti... 歌剧界巨擘卢恰诺·帕瓦罗蒂 He was without question one of the giants of Japanese literature. 毋庸置疑，他是日本的文学巨匠之一。

Giant N N Count 可数名词 Man Important Refer [Usu