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单词
colossus
释义
colossus
co‧los‧sus
/
kəˈlɒsəs
$
kəˈlɑː-
/
noun
[countable]
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
colossus
Origin:
1300-1400
Latin
‘very large statue’
, from
Greek
kolossos
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
Entertainment
colossus
MCA Inc. was purchased for $6.6 billion.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
The merged bank will be a
colossus
.
They managed to destroy a
colossus
in a year.
This flawed titan bestrides the history of his age like a
colossus
.
someone or something that is extremely big or extremely important
:
an intellectual colossus like Leonardo
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British Telecom
Briton
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Brittany
Britten, Benjamin
brittle
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