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colossus

UK/kә'lɒsәs/US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

A statue or structure of enormous size; a person or thing of great power and importance.

巨像;巨人,举足轻重的人物

Root Breakdown

Loanword
colossusother
=colossus

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The Colossus of Rhodes was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

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