behemoths

英 [bɪˈhiːmɒθs] 美 [bɪˈhiməθs]

n.  巨头(指规模庞大、实力雄厚的公司或机构)
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  1. N-COUNT 庞然大物；巨兽
    If you refer to something as a behemoth, you mean that it is extremely large, and often that it is unpleasant, inefficient, or difficult to manage.
    1. The city is a sprawling behemoth with no heart.
      这座城市无计划地向外扩展着，成为一个中心缺失的庞然大物。
    2. ...his behemoth 1,047 page book.
      他厚达1,047页的皇皇巨著
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双语例句

  1. But for technology behemoths that count on computers like Intel and Hewlett-Packard, the new crop of thinner laptops are the latest attempt to electroshock demand.
    但对于英特尔（Intel）和惠普（Hewlett-Packard）这样依靠计算机的技术巨头而言，新一季更纤薄的笔记本电脑是它们试图采用电击式疗法提振市场需求的最新尝试。
  2. Gordon gecko, who carried one of the behemoths around in the 1987 movie Wall Street, typified the cell phone user: rich, arrogant, brash.
    在1987年的电影《华尔街》（WallStreet）中，手持这部巨大手机的戈登•杰科代表了手机用户的普遍形象：富有、傲慢、无礼。
  3. Back then the oil industry reacted by unveiling an unprecedented string of megadeals, which created the behemoths that dominate the market today.
    当时的石油工业做出反应，发起空前的一连串巨额交易，造就了当今主导市场的几个庞然大物。
  4. With Iceland's lack of commercial coffee behemoths, smaller businesses have had a chance to flourish.
    冰岛缺乏咖啡巨头，小企业有机会蓬勃发展。
  5. But the hedge funds 'real game is to stop Congress from passing legislation that would wind down the two behemoths and share part of their vast mortgage risk with the private market.
    但对冲基金的重头戏是：阻止国会通过立法逐步关闭两房，将它们巨大的抵押贷款风险分摊到私人市场。
  6. Rather than state-owned behemoths, the protagonists are smaller, often indirectly owned by local governments through financing vehicles.
    充当主角的不是大型国企，而是一些中小型企业，往往由地方政府通过融资工具间接控制。
  7. Joining the WTO did not stop China from manipulating its currency, from rigging its tender procedures, from funnelling cheap finance to its state-owned behemoths, or from systematically flouting intellectual property rules.
    加入WTO并未阻止中国操纵人民币汇率，未阻止它操纵招标程序，未阻止它将廉价资金输送给大型国企，也未阻止它系统性地藐视知识产权规则。
  8. When it was built in1930, the Langley Full Scale Tunnel was the largest wind tunnel in the world, and at30 feet by60 feet it's still among the behemoths of the field.
    当它建于1930年，兰利全尺寸风洞中进行，是世界上最大的风洞，并在30英尺，宽60英尺它仍然是该领域中的庞然大物。
  9. Round rock in Texas and Palo Alto in California are half a continent apart, but Dell and Hewlett-Packard ( HP), two tech behemoths that, respectively, have their headquarters in those cities, have much in common.
    德克萨斯州的圆石城和加利福尼亚州的帕诺阿尔托市，分别是两大科技巨头戴尔和惠普的总部所在地，两城隔着半个大陆，却有很多相似之处。
  10. The advantages of a vigorous free-market economy compete now with the risks that corporate behemoths pose to core societal values, not least the integrity of the ecosphere and our common survival.
    目前，蓬勃发展的自由市场经济的优势，与企业巨擘对核心社会价值观构成的风险形成了竞争，特别是生态环境与我们共生的完整性。
  11. Of the 10 biggest local currency corporate bond sales in Asia this year, nine have come from Chinese behemoths such as China coal energy and China National Petroleum Corp.
    在今年亚洲10起最大的本币企业债发行案中，9起来自中国的大型公司，比如中煤能源（cce）和中国石油天然气集团公司（cnpc）。
  12. So these corrupt and inefficient behemoths continue to gobble up and then squander a good share of the foreign investment and export earnings that come into the country.
    于是这些腐败的、低效的巨兽仍然狼吞虎咽，将境外投资以及出口收益中的优质部分纳入囊中。
  13. These behemoths look quite similar.
    这两个庞然大物看上去颇为相似。
  14. Unlike many managers, he has largely eschewed state-controlled behemoths in favour of small-and medium-sized companies run by families or individuals, and bought mainland-listed entities as well as Chinese companies listed in Hong Kong or the US.
    与很多基金经理不同，他基本回避了国有大盘股，而主要投资于由家族或个人经营的中小型企业。他的投资标的包括中国内地上市的公司以及在香港或美国上市的中资企业。
  15. If you do not like government-underwritten, too-big-to-fail behemoths, you better embrace small-enough-to-fail hedge funds.
    如果你看不惯有政府撑腰的大到不能倒的银行巨头，那么，拥抱小到可以倒的对冲基金吧。
  16. The emergence of bigger and even more complex financial behemoths all too big to fail is a harbinger of crises to come.
    更大、甚至更为复杂的金融“巨兽”的出现都因太大而不会破产是危机将要来临的预兆。
  17. Most of the companies listing in Shenzhen are small and medium-sized groups owned by private entrepreneurs, as opposed to the state-owned behemoths that typically gravitate to Shanghai.
    在深圳上市的公司，大多数都是为私人企业主所有的中小型企业；大型国有集团一般会选择去上海上市。
  18. The company will also display more powerful versions of the Hummer H2 and H3 behemoths, though it boasts that the new H2 is more fuel-efficient than predecessor.
    该公司还将展出动力更为强劲的新版悍马（hummer）h2和h3，而该公司夸口称，新型h2比上一个版本能效更高。
  19. Tatum says growth companies that cross that no man's land to become$ 1bn-a-year sales behemoths do so with a mixture of entrepreneurial vision and sound management.
    泰特姆表示，要想跨过无人区、成为年销售额达10亿美元的大型企业，成长企业需要结合创业者的远见和健全的管理。
  20. At first, these were curiosities. They'd soon become unshakable industry behemoths.
    起初，这些产品只是令人感兴趣，但不久之后，它们都成为了不可动摇的业界霸主。
  21. In contrast to bondholders, shareholders see banking behemoths as scarily complex, not comfortingly protected.
    与债券持有者相比，股票持有者觉得银行业巨擘复杂得让人害怕，而没有受到让人安稳的保护。
  22. Rather than fight the formation of global behemoths, policy makers must ensure they do not abuse their power.
    政策制定者必须确保全球巨头不会滥用自己的实力，而非防止它们的形成。
  23. Other Chinese industrial behemoths are set to follow Sany's example.
    其它中国工业巨头准备效仿三一的榜样。
  24. At the same time, the surge in the oil price has turned government-owned resource companies in the Middle East and Latin America into corporate behemoths.
    同一时期，油价上涨令中东和拉丁美洲的国有资源性企业成长为大型企业。
  25. Yet these behemoths sit alongside some extremely nimble privately owned companies, such as Alibaba, the e-commerce company whose Taobao internet auction site saw off an incursion by US giant Ebay.
    然而，这些庞然大物身旁还存在着一些极为灵活的私有企业，例如电子商务公司阿里巴巴（Alibaba）&它旗下的互联网拍卖网站淘宝网（Taobao）就击退了美国电子商务巨头eBay的入侵。
  26. Ancient Behemoths are the most powerful creature of the Strongholds.
    远古巨兽是据点里最强大的生物。
  27. Because they are small enough to fail, hedge funds represent an appealing alternative to too-big-to-fail behemoths.
    由于对冲基金小到可以倒，因此，想比那些大到不能倒的巨头，对冲基金是一种有吸引力的选择。
  28. The dilemma is being played out all over corporate America and beyond as companies ranging from behemoths like General Electric to small-town retailers and community banks re-examine themselves in the unflattering light of a global recession.
    这种两难处境正在全美乃至美国之外的公司上演，范围从通用电气（GeneralElectric）这样的庞然大物，到小镇零售商和社区银行，面对全球衰退的不利环境，这些公司开始重新审视自己。
  29. While investors have become used to viewing Chinese banks as lookalike state-owned behemoths, their latest batch of earnings was notable for the growing divergence in their strategies and fortunes.
    尽管投资者已习惯于把中国各银行视为大同小异的国有巨擘，但最新业绩数据显示，它们在战略和财富方面的差距越来越大。
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