单词 | leviathan |
释义 | leviathan /li vuy"euh theuhn/, n. 1. (often cap.) Bible. a sea monster. 2. any huge marine animal, as the whale. 3. anything of immense size and power, as a huge, oceangoing ship. 4. (cap., italics) a philosophical work (1651) by Thomas Hobbes dealing with the political organization of society. [1350-1400; ME levyathan < LL leviathan << Heb liwyathan] |
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