behemoth

英 [bɪˈhiːməθ]

美 [bɪˈhiːməθ]

n.  巨头(指规模庞大、实力雄厚的公司或机构)

复数：behemoths　

BNC.42472 / COCA.13240

牛津词典

noun

• 巨头（指规模庞大、实力雄厚的公司或机构）
  a very big and powerful company or organization

柯林斯词典

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

英英释义

noun

• a person of exceptional importance and reputation
  Synonym:colossusgiantheavyweighttitan
• someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
  Synonym:giantgoliathmonstercolossus

双语例句

• As I did in Part One, I will continue using the Behemoth Retail Company, a fictional organization for which we're developing a data warehouse via true-to-life scenarios.
  如我在第1部分中所做的，我将继续使用BehemothRetailCompany，一个虚构的组织，通过逼真的场景，我们为其开发数据仓库。
• Samsung, which began as a small noodle business in 1938, is now a behemoth.
  1938年三星以小型面条企业起家，如今已经成为一个跨行业的巨擘。
• In a few months, Beijing will boast the world's largest airport terminal, a behemoth designed by Norman Foster, the British architect.
  再过几个月，北京将建成世界上最大的机场航站楼。这个庞然大物是英国建筑师诺曼•福斯特（NormanFoster）设计的。
• New Delhi, meanwhile, another emerging market behemoth, has its own reasons for soft-pedalling.
  与此同时，另一个新兴市场巨头&印度也有自己保持低调的理由。
• Behemoth methods are havens for defects because very few people can effectively parse them.
  冗长的方法是缺陷的避风港，因为很少有人可以有效地分析它们。
• Shell and BG will be an LNG behemoth.
  壳牌和BG将成为液化天然气行业的巨擘。
• 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。
• How do you continue to grow a behemoth?
  如何才能让一个庞大的商业帝国实现持续增长呢？
• In 2011, Disney launched a behemoth sea craft& a 4,000-person occupancy vessel called the Disney Dream.
  2011年，迪士尼（Disney）推出了一艘巨型邮轮&可容纳4000人的迪士尼梦想号（DisneyDream）。
• China may be a behemoth, but it is not a dinosaur.
  中国或许是个庞然大物，但它不是一只恐龙。