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giant

英 ['dʒaɪənt] 美['dʒaɪənt]

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n. 巨人；伟人；[动] 巨大的动物
adj. 巨大的；巨人般的

考试真题

The overthrown giants of Wall Street took the biggest knock, with average pay cuts of 38% and median bonuses of zero.

Within the wider business world, a man who liked to see himself as a hippy （嬉皮士）, permanently in revolt against big companies, ended up being hailed by many of those corporate giants as one of the greatest chief executives of his time.

Many corporate giants saw Steve Jobs as

He is the CEO of a giant company.

Lisa, our little company, and it is little compared to the giants in the city.

If we don't, we will be swallowed up by one of the giants

It is well positioned to compete with the giants.

Just this week, an investigation found that media and telecom giant Comcast is the most hated provider.

The article cites the global giant Procter and Gamble as an example, saying a real innovative company should develop an innovation culture and use it as a primary tool for success.

The retail giant said the poor financial performance this year has pushed it to begin implementing $400 million in cost-cutting measures.

The recent discovery of the giant Zohr gas field off the Egyptian coast will eventually have impact on pricing in the Mediterranean region and Europe, and there is significant development potential in many other places, notably Argentina.

A prime example Schweitzer and his colleagues cite is the 2004 collapse of energy-trading giant Enron, where managers used financial incentives to motivate salesmen to meet specific revenue goals.

Just a few decades ago, Asia's two giants were stagnating(停滞不前) under faulty economic ideologies.

Several opponents have recently emerged, ranging from rival tech giants such as Microsoft and Amazon to small bodies representing authors and publishers across the world.

At the same time, this sea-water also kills off the greedy giant apple snail, an introduced pest that feeds on young rice plants.

For now, the giant apple snail's presence in Europe is limited to the Ebro Delta.

I began working on my latest book, The Buried giant, in 2004.

It may not have been ladylike to depict a giant spider devouring a hummingbird, but when Merian did it at the turn of the 18th century, surprisingly, nobody objected.

Merian was correct about the giant bird-eating spiders, ants building bridges with their bodies and other details.

The Ebro Delta, in Spain, famous as a battleground during the Spanish civil War, is now the setting for a different contest, one that is pitting rice farmers against two enemies: the rice-eating giant apple snail, and rising sea levels.

And the appearance of new-born giants suggests that newcomers can make waves, too.

Data can strengthen giants' controlling position.

Data giants' technology is very expensive.

However, just before the annual giant vegetable competitions, an enormous rabbit begins terrorising the town.

Now similar concerns ares being raised by the giants that deal in data, the oil of the digital age.

Restarting antitrust for the information age will not be easy but if govemments don't wants a data oconomy by a few giants, they must act soon.

Such situations have led to calls for the tech giants to be broken up.

The giants' success has benefited consumers.

Protests have erupted over construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope( ' , TMT), a giant observatory that promises to revolutionize humanity’s view of the cosmos.

The use of privacy law to curb the tech giants in this instance feels slightly maladapted.

The potential of this work applied to healthcare is very great, but it could also lead to further concentration of power in the tech giants.

And a survey conducted for BuzzFeed News found 44 percent of Facebook users rarely or never trust news from the media giant.

And a survey conducted for Buzz Feed News found 44 percent of Facebook users rarely or never trust news from the media giant.

He quotes a giant of classical economies, Alfred Marshall, in describing this financial impatience as acting like "children who pick the plums out of their pudding to eat them at once" rather than putting them aside to be eaten last.

Protests have erupted over construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope, a giant observatory that promises to revolutionize humanity's view of the cosmos.

That is how we have put a giant target sign on the backs of American workers, Hagel says.

The Dutch giant Elsevier, which claims to publish 25% of the scientific papers produced in the world, made profits of more than £900m last year, while UK universities alone spent more than £210m in 2016 to enable researchers to access their own publicly f

The potential of this work applied to healthcare is very great, but it could also lead to further concentration of power in the tech giant.