Brobdingnagian
n. 巨人 a. 巨大的;大人国的
发音
UK
/ˌbɹɒbdɪŋˈnaɡɪən/
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Brobdingnagians
复数
Brobdingnagians
more Brobdingnagian
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most Brobdingnagian
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别名
brobdingnagian
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A creature from Brobdingnag.
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2.
A giant.
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adj.
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1.
Of or pertaining to Brobdingnag.
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2.
Enormous, huge, far larger than is customary for such a thing.
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词源
From Brobdingnag + -ian, fictional country inhabited by giants in Gulliver's Travels.
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