mammoth

adj.巨大的；庞大的

n.长毛象；猛犸

Building the new railroad will be a mammoth job. 修建那条新铁路将是一项巨大工程。

The mammoth buffalo roamed the plains. 庞大的野牛群出没在这些平原上。

By comparison, the Great Wall in China is a mammoth presence. 相比之下，中国的长城真是个庞然大物。

The woolly mammoth was a month old when she died. 这只长毛象刚满月就不幸身亡。

The mammoth fell into an ice crevasse. 猛犸掉进冰河裂缝里了。