leviathan - транскрипция, произношение и перевод онлайн

Транскрипция и произношение слова "leviathan" в британском и американском вариантах. Подробный перевод и примеры.

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leviathan / левиафан, громадина
[ləˈvaɪə.θən]
[ləˈvaɪə.θən]
Перевод
имя существительное
левиафан
leviathan
громадина
whopper, swinger, leviathan, whacker, welter
Определения
имя существительное
(in biblical use) a sea monster, identified in different passages with the whale and the crocodile (e.g., Job 41, Ps. 74:14), and with the Devil (after Isa. 27:1).
The movie goes a little overboard with its repeated use of Plato's discussion of Atlantis, but makes up for it with the more obscure reference to the biblical leviathan .
Примеры
The typical person lacks the resources, knowledge, and skills to take on the local leviathan that our local governments have become.
There is a palpable sense of the ghosts of ancient wars looking down grimly on a humbled leviathan .
The movie goes a little overboard with its repeated use of Plato's discussion of Atlantis, but makes up for it with the more obscure reference to the biblical leviathan .
She was in awe of the powerful old leviathan , and adjusted its controls with a naive reverence.
it's a challenge to navigate a wheeled leviathan in rush-hour traffic
The humpback whale, that mighty leviathan of the briny deep, hardly strikes one as a marvel of agility; on the contrary, it seems the very embodiment of stateliness and power.
Leviathans are one of the nastiest water animals that ever swam the seven seas, and I thought that a leviathan was scaring the fish away from something.
Fish populations plummeted and eventually, when the canal was 30 kilometers long and the sea continued to move away, the boats were abandoned to lie like great leviathans on sands that were once sea bottom.
The reason for the fluctuations is uncertain, but if there were several large leviathans in the lake prior to 1860 as proponents believe, why was there only one highly doubtful sighting?
Blue whales, found in all the oceans of the world, are true leviathans , stretching as long as 100 feet and weighing as much as 200 tons.