Titan

英 [ˈtaɪtn]

美 [ˈtaɪtn]

n.  巨人; 高人; 伟人

复数：titans　

BNC.46127 / COCA.15704

牛津词典

noun

• 巨人；高人；伟人
  a person who is very large, strong, intelligent or important

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 巨子;巨人;成就非凡的人
  If you describe someone as atitanof a particular field, you mean that they are very important and powerful or successful in that field.
  1. ...the country's two richest business titans.
     该国最富有的两位商业巨子
  2. …the titans of Renaissance literature: Spenser, Shakespeare, Donne and Milton.
     文艺复兴时期的文学巨擘：斯宾塞、莎士比亚、多恩与弥尔顿

双语例句

• Scientists have long conjectured that oceans of liquid methane exist on Titan.
  科学家一直猜想土卫六上存在着由液态甲烷构成的海洋。
• Astronomers were not sure if Titan's atmosphere contained the elements necessary for life.
  天文学家无法断定土卫六的大气层中是否含有生命存在的必要元素。
• On Titan, methane forms clouds and maybe even rain.
  在土卫六上，甲烷可以形成云甚至降雨。
• Titan Arum is coveted by collectors and plant enthusiasts around the world because of its strange blooming patterns.
  泰坦魔芋的开花方式很奇特，因而世界各地的收藏家和植物爱好者都渴望收藏这种植物。
• The parachuting probe hit the surface of Titan at about 10 miles per hour.
  这个降落伞式探测器以每小时10英里的速度击中泰坦表面。
• Cronus: A Titan who ruled the universe until dethroned by his son Zeus.
  克洛诺斯：泰坦神，在被他独生子宙斯废黜前一直统治着宇宙。
• Because Titan is Saturn's largest moon, it held special interest for us.
  由于土卫六是最大的卫星，因此我们对它特别感兴趣。
• The liquids are probably a combination of methane and ethane, given the conditions on Titan and the abundance of methane and ethane gases and clouds in Titan's atmosphere.
  按泰坦大气中丰富的甲烷和乙烷气体以及泰坦上的情形，液体可能是甲烷和乙烷的混合物。
• Dell the corporate titan is also Dell the love-struck husband and father of four.
  戴尔是公司的巨人，而戴尔也是充满爱心的丈夫和四个孩子的父亲。
• Titan, the son of Gaea and Uranus and the fathter of Helios, Selene, Eos.
  泰坦神，盖亚和乌拉诺斯之子，是太阳神。