词汇 | colossus |
词根词缀 | 词源: late 14c., from L. colossus, from Gk. kolossos "gigantic statue," of unknown origin, used by Herodotus of giant Egyptian statues, and used by Romans of the bronze Apollo at the entrance to the harbor of Rhodes. Fig. sense of "any thing of awesome greatness or vastness" is from 1794. |
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