colossus /kəˈlɒsəs/ TEM8

• 1. 

  N-COUNT If you describe someone or something as a colossus, you think that they are extremely important and great in ability or size. 巨人; 巨匠; 巨物 [journalism] [usu sing, oft N 'of' n]

  例：

  ...saxophone colossus Sonny Rollins.

  ...萨克斯巨匠索尼·罗林斯。

  例：

  He became a colossus of the labour movement.

  他成了劳工运动中的一位巨人。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT A colossus is an extremely large statue. 巨型雕像