Colossus

(noun.) a person of exceptional importance and reputation.

录入:温思罗普

• At nine o'clock in the morning we went and stood before this marble colossus. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The military Colossus then tumbled, and the Press began to lead mankind. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• In the friendliest manner he is making himself quite at home with his back to the fire, executing a statuette of the Colossus at Rhodes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• And presently the Oracle stepped out with his eternal spy-glass and squared himself on the deck like another Colossus of Rhodes. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• He desired I would stand like a Colossus, with my legs as far asunder as I conveniently could. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• He traveled on those feet and his hands, and was as sway-backed as if the Colossus of Rhodes had been riding him. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

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