leviathan
USlə'vaıəθən
معنی فارسی
جانوربزرگ دريايي که درکتاب عهدعتيق نام
برده شده وممکن است نهنگ باشد
معنی کامل و مثالها
/lǝ vī´ǝ thǝn/n.
● (انجیل) لویاتان، نهنگ
● (هرچیز غول آسا و نیرومند) هیولا
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'leviathan' originated from the Hebrew word 'livyathan', which refers to a sea monster.
مثال
- The leviathan in the story was a fearsome creature.
- The corporation was described as a leviathan in the industry.
- The government's power is often compared to a leviathan.
ترکیبهای رایج
Sea monster Symbol of power Large and powerful Political leviathan
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- the largest or most massive thing of its kind “it was a leviathan among redwoods” “they were assigned the leviathan of textbooks”
- monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament