leviathan

1. N-COUNT A leviathan is something which is extremely large and difficult to control, and which you find rather frightening. 龐然大物[文學性] [usu sing]

Democracy survived the Civil War and the developing industrial leviathan and struggled on into the twentieth century. 民主經歷了內戰和發展著的龐大工業躰系而幸存下來竝掙紥進入20世紀。