gentle giant

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person or animal of a great size or strength, yet who is of a friendly nature and not aggressive or threatening. idiomatic
    — ... lest he be should be brought into the like state as was the gentle giant.

词形变化

gentle giants plural

词源

From gentle + giant. First use appears c. 1807 in a translated work. See cite below.
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