중앙아프리카의 열대림에 서식하며 유인원 중 체구가 가장 크고 힘이 센 영장류.
A large, powerful, herbivorous great ape native to the forests of central Africa, characterized by a massive build and being the largest of all primates.
예문:
"The research team spent months observing the social hierarchy of a mountain gorilla family."
"Despite their intimidating size, gorillas are generally peaceful herbivores."
체격이 매우 크고 험상궂거나 위협적인 인상을 가진 남자 또는 그런 부류의 경호원이나 폭한.
An informal term for a man who is very large, muscular, and aggressive-looking, often employed as a bodyguard or henchman.
예문:
"The loan shark arrived with two gorillas to ensure he would get his money back."
"I felt intimidated by the massive gorilla standing at the entrance of the private club."
특정 산업이나 시장에서 압도적인 점유율이나 힘을 가지고 있어 경쟁자가 대항하기 힘든 강력한 기업이나 존재.
A person or organization that is so dominant and powerful within a particular field that it can act without regard for others or competition.
예문:
"The software giant has become the 800-pound gorilla of the operating system market."
"Small retail shops struggle to survive in the shadow of the e-commerce gorilla."