juggernaut
noun /ˈdʒʌɡənɔːt/
/ˈdʒʌɡərnɔːt/
- (British English, often disapproving) a very large lorry
重型卡车 - juggernauts roaring through country villages
隆隆驶过村庄的重型卡车
- juggernauts roaring through country villages
- (formal) a large and powerful force or institution that cannot be controlled
不可抗拒的强大力量;无法控制的强大机构 - a bureaucratic juggernaut
庞大的官僚机构
- a bureaucratic juggernaut
词源mid 19th cent.: extension of Juggernaut, the form of Krishna worshipped in Puri Orissa, where his image is dragged through the streets in an annual festival.