goliath

Goliathсуществительное
Goliaths
множ.
UK
/ɡəˈlaɪəθ/
US
/ɡəˈlaɪəθ/
Переводы
The story of David and Goliath is well-known.
История о Давиде и Голиафе хорошо известна.
The company is a goliath in the tech industry.
Компания является гигантом в технологической индустрии.
Определения
A person or thing of enormous size or strength.
The new skyscraper is a Goliath among the city's buildings, towering over everything else.
Goliathприлагательное
Used attributively before another noun to indicate exceptional size or power (e.g., “Goliath frog”, “Goliath beetle”).
Определения
Used attributively before a noun to describe something exceptionally large or powerful.
Tourists were amazed by the Goliath heron standing motionless in the reeds.
Goliathимя собственное
UK
/ɡəˈlaɪ.əθ/
US
/ɡəˈlaɪ.əθ/
Capitalized name of the Philistine giant in the biblical story.
Определения
The giant Philistine warrior slain by the Hebrew shepherd David with a stone and a sling in the biblical Book of 1 Samuel.
According to the biblical narrative, Goliath challenged the Israelites before being defeated by David.