colossus
noun /kəˈlɒsəs/
/kəˈlɑːsəs/
- [singular] (formal) a person or thing that is extremely important or large in size
巨人;巨物 - [countable] (plural colossian extremely large statue/kəˈlɒsaɪ//kəˈlɑːsaɪ/)
巨型雕像 - the Colossi of Memnon
门农巨像
- the Colossi of Memnon
词源late Middle English: via Latin from Greek kolossos (applied by the Greek Historian Herodotus to the statues of Egyptian temples).