leviathan

noun

1. 利维坦（《圣经》中的怪兽）
   (in the Bible) a very large sea monster
2. 庞然大物
   a very large and powerful thing
   1. the leviathan of government bureaucracy
      政府庞大的官僚机构

1. N-COUNT 庞然大物；巨无霸
   A leviathan is something which is extremely large and difficult to control, and which you find rather frightening.
   1. Democracy survived the Civil War and the developing industrial leviathan and struggled on into the twentieth century.
      民主经历了内战和庞大工业体系的逐渐兴起仍然幸存了下来，并且艰难挺进了20世纪。

1. Democracy survived the Civil War and the developing industrial leviathan and struggled on into the twentieth century.
   民主经历了内战和庞大工业体系的逐渐兴起仍然幸存了下来，并且艰难挺进了20世纪。
2. Industry experts say that Noble will need more long-term commitments to support the expense of Leviathan.
   行业专家表示，诺布尔需要更多的长期承诺才能维持利维坦的花费。
3. Jordan is one of the latest deals for Leviathan.
   约旦只是利维坦最近的交易中的一宗。
4. Leviathan appears in the form of a huge sea serpent with seven heads and is both male and female.
   利维坦出现的形式是一个庞大的海蛇有七头，是男用和女用。
5. This is an illustration of the leviathan.
   这是圣经中怪物的解图。
6. It is most of all pride that Hobbes wants to tame and of course the very title of his book, Leviathan,? he tell us later on comes from what?
   霍布斯想要控制几乎所有的傲骄，和这本书的题目《利维坦》，他后来给我们说的出自哪里？
7. Does Hobbes'emphasis on the preservation of life as the supreme moral value, does this turn his mighty Leviathan into? a kind of commonwealth of cowards?
   霍布斯重视保护生命，把生命视为最高道德价值，这不是使强大的利维坦，变成了一个懦夫的联邦吗？
8. With its enormous body and scaly skin, Leviathan is usually referred to as a giant monstrous fish, but is also commonly described as a serpent, crocodile or marine mammal.
   凭借其巨大的身体和鳞状皮肤，利维坦一般被描述成一个巨大且可怕的鱼，但也经常被描绘为一条蛇、鳄鱼和其它海洋哺乳动物。
9. From one point of view, reading Hobbes, his account of the state of nature seems to derive from his physics of motion and rest, in the opening chapters of Leviathan.
   一方面，阅读霍布斯，他关于自然状态的解释似乎，来源于他关于运动和静止的物理学，这也在《利维坦》的开篇章节。
10. The fact that Mr Malick's Leviathan is a beached plesiosaur will draw fire from anti-Darwinians. Though "The Tree of Life" is a Christian film, it is not for filmgoers with narrow views.
    实际上，马利克版的利维坦是一只在海滩上的蛇颈龙，这会引起反达尔文主义的不满，虽然《生命之树》是一部基督教电影，它并不会限制影迷的视野。
11. This essay consists of two parts: the interpretation of the bible in Leviathan and its political theology.
    本文主要分成两个部分：《利维坦》的圣经诠释和政治神学。
12. For many today, Hobbes'conception of the Leviathan state is synonymous with anti-liberal absolutism.
    对今天许多的学者而言，霍布斯在《利维坦》中的政治主张，就是反自由主义之专制主义的代名词。
13. These two chapters describe the nature and habits of the hippopotamus and the whale(" leviathan").
    这两个章节描述的性质和习惯的河马和鲸。
14. Coming in at No.7 in our countdown is the biblical monster Leviathan, a giant sea creature with glowing eyes and a nasty habit of crushing ships and devouring ocean-going humans.
    在我们的倒数里排行第七的圣经里的怪物-利维坦，一个眼睛发光，有吞噬远洋的船只和人类恶习惯的巨大海洋生物。
15. In the case of Leviathan, I would suggest to you, Hobbes'central question is,? what makes authority possible?
    至于《利维坦》，我要向你们说明，霍布斯的中心问题是，是什么使得权力成为可能？
16. For many years the US was an economic leviathan.
    许多年以来美国一直是一个经济强国。
17. There the ships move along, And Leviathan, which You have formed to sport in it.
    诗104：26那里有船行走.有你所造的鳄鱼、游泳在其中。
18. A multitude so united is called a commonwealth. This "Leviathan" is a mortal God.
    如此结合起来的群众称作国家。这个“利维坦”是一个凡间的神。
19. Perhaps we should airlift copies of Leviathan to them, because that is the issue that Hobbes is fundamentally concerned with.
    也许我们可以给他们空投好多份《利维坦》，因为正是这个问题，正是霍布斯关心的基本问题。
20. But the rise of Leviathan is a much longer and broader story.
    但是利维坦（注2）的出现有更久远的历史及更宽广的背景。
21. I also see that the government has grown to such leviathan proportions that changing its direction could take generations.
    我还看到，政府已发展到这样的利维坦的比例，改变其方向可能需要几代人。
22. But in his pragmatism, he has failed to assuage voters worried about the boundless expansion of a leviathan state.
    但由于他的务实主义做法，他未能平息选民对于“利维坦”政府会无限扩张的忧虑。
23. The Inner Logic of Leviathan's Formation of Sovereignty& A New Approach to Construction of Political Foundation and Sovereignty
    利维坦的主权形成的内在逻辑&新的政治基础和主权建构
24. The very title of the book comes from this wonderful biblical passage from Job where Leviathan is described as king of the children of pride.
    这本书的名字《利维坦》来自于，圣经中的《约伯记》，而在《约伯记》中，利维坦正是被描述为，骄傲的水族的王。
25. But, of course, the conflicts in his time were not the result of natural society, but rather of the control of leviathan itself.
    但是，当然他所处时代的冲突并不是自然社会的结果，而更接近于控制利维坦本身的结果。
26. Hobbes may, I think, overestimate or maybe I really should say underestimate the difficulty of the book but he returns to this again at the very end of Leviathan.
    我认为霍布斯高估了自己，或者准确地说是他低估了现实的困境，所以他在《利维坦》结尾部分，再次回到了这个问题上。
27. Leviathan is to prose what Milton's Paradise Lost is to epic poetry.
    利维坦》之于散文，就像弥尔顿的《失乐园》之于史诗。
28. As they viewed videotapes and photographs of the sunken leviathan, millions of people around the world could sense her mass, her eerie quiet and the ruined splendor of a lost age.
    当世界各地的上千万人观看这艘沉没的巨轮的录像和照片时，他们可以感受到她的巨大，她神秘的宁静和已逝的辉煌。
29. Hobbes returned to England the same year of the book's publication, and spent most of the rest of his long life, Leviathan was written well into his60s.
    霍布斯回到了英国，在他书出版的那年，他度过了他剩下的漫长的时光，《利维坦》在他60多岁的时候写成。
30. We will now consider the doctrines of the Leviathan, upon which the fame of Hobbes mainly rests.
    现在我们来讨论《利维坦》中的学说，霍布士的声誉主要就在这本书上。

noun

1. monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament

2. the largest or most massive thing of its kind
   1. it was a leviathan among redwoods
   2. they were assigned the leviathan of textbooks