Titan

英 [ˈtaɪtn]

美 [ˈtaɪtn]

n.  巨人; 高人; 伟人

复数：titans　

BNC.46127 / COCA.15704

牛津词典

noun

• 巨人；高人；伟人
  a person who is very large, strong, intelligent or important

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 巨子;巨人;成就非凡的人
  If you describe someone as atitanof a particular field, you mean that they are very important and powerful or successful in that field.
  1. ...the country's two richest business titans.
     该国最富有的两位商业巨子
  2. …the titans of Renaissance literature: Spenser, Shakespeare, Donne and Milton.
     文艺复兴时期的文学巨擘：斯宾塞、莎士比亚、多恩与弥尔顿

双语例句

• Scientists have long conjectured that oceans of liquid methane exist on Titan.
  科学家一直猜想土卫六上存在着由液态甲烷构成的海洋。
• Cassini's radar instrument imaged several very dark features near titan's North pole.
  “卡西尼”的雷达设备描绘了“泰坦”北极附近的一些非常暗的特征。
• The liquids are probably a combination of methane and ethane, given the conditions on Titan and the abundance of methane and ethane gases and clouds in Titan's atmosphere.
  按泰坦大气中丰富的甲烷和乙烷气体以及泰坦上的情形，液体可能是甲烷和乙烷的混合物。
• Dell the corporate titan is also Dell the love-struck husband and father of four.
  戴尔是公司的巨人，而戴尔也是充满爱心的丈夫和四个孩子的父亲。
• As a result, Titan contracted and the overlying icy crust sagged and wrinkled up like a giant prune.
  结果，土卫六发生了收缩，冰冷的外壳发生凹陷、起皱，犹如一个巨大的西梅干。
• Astronomers were not sure if Titan's atmosphere contained the elements necessary for life.
  天文学家无法断定土卫六的大气层中是否含有生命存在的必要元素。
• Other information sent back by Voyager One showed that Titan's atmosphere is mainly nitrogen.
  旅行者1号发回的其它信息表明，土卫六的大气中的气体主要是氮气。
• First stop on the list of potential destinations for a balloon is Saturn's biggest moon Titan.
  列表上气球的第一个潜在的目的地是土星最大的卫星泰坦。
• Scientists from NASA have found evidence of life on Saturn's biggest moon, Titan.
  美国宇航局（NASA）的科学家日前宣称，最新证据表明，土星的最大卫星泰坦存在生命迹象。
• Last Titan rocket blasts off into space, marking end of era begun in1961.
  巨石号飞船最后一次升空，1961年至今的巨石时代终结了。