英语释义

• a shade of white the color of bleached bones

• a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses

片语

tower of ivory象牙塔（逃避现实之处）

ivory carving象牙雕刻

ivory tower象牙塔（指脱离现实生活的小天地）

ivory point象牙针尖

ivory coast象牙海岸（非洲）

ivory paper象牙纸

ivory white象牙白；乳白色

ivory board白卡纸；象牙纸板

Warm Ivory象牙米

ivory vertebra示象牙质脊椎

James Ivory詹姆斯·伊沃里

ivory soap象牙皂

Michael Ivory艾佛力

Billy Ivory艾弗瑞

英汉例句

• he was born in abidjan, ivory coast and currently lives and works in brussels, belgium.

  他出生于象牙海岸首都阿比让，现在比利时布鲁塞尔居住和工作。

• but some parts of the ivory tower have proved harder to occupy than others.

  但象牙塔的某些部分确实比之其他部分更难到达。

• because ivory is so valuable to some humans, many elephants have been killed for their tusks.

  由于象牙对某些人而言是宝，所以许多大象因此而惨遭猎杀。

• success is the most desirable thing, and everyone wants it, especially for those students who just gradate from ivory tower.

  成功是件好事，每个人都渴望成功，尤其对那些刚刚从象牙塔毕业的大学生。

• in a written statement tuesday, mr. obama said every day that the fighting persists brings more suffering and further delays the future of peace and prosperity that the people of ivory coast deserve.

  奥巴马在一份书面声明中说，战斗每持续一天，就会带来更多的痛苦，并进一步推迟科特迪瓦人民理应得到的和平与繁荣的未来。

• the high price of ivory is increasing the incentive to kill elephants everywhere in africa, and especially in places where there is virtually no law.

  象牙的高额卖价不断地刺激着人们在非洲到处猎杀大象，特别是在一些几乎不存在法律的地方猎杀。

• in the photo above, the moon rises over one of the dark ivory towers.

  在上面的照片中，月亮高高地挂在一个昏暗的「象牙塔」上面。

• he is like a thin ivory statue.

  他就像一尊薄薄的象牙雕像。

• their tails when they spread them to the sun are like disks of ivory and like gilt disks.

  当它们向着太阳开屏的时候，那尾巴就如象牙的圆盘，或是镀金的圆盘。

• i hope you get razzed by friends when you have your first crush on a girl, and that when you talk back to your mother you learn what ivory soap tastes like.

  当你第一次恋上一个女孩时，我希望你会受到朋友们的嘲弄；而当你跟你母亲顶嘴时，希望她叫你尝一尝象牙肥皂的滋味。

• college is the tower of ivory bestriding real life. thus, it ought to guide the entire society with a value surpassing any mundane life.

  大学是一座高居于现实生活之上的象牙塔，它应该能有一种超越世俗生活的价值高度引导社会。

• but monitoring evidence suggests that what is really driving poaching is the illicit ivory markets that are flourishing across africa, as well as in vietnam and myanmar.

  但是监测的证据表明，真正对偷猎活动起到推动作用的是遍布非洲猖獗的象牙交易黑市，在越南及缅甸也存在这样的黑市。

• when do we learn our most important skills - the sand box or the ivory tower?

  我们何时学会了最重要的技能——生活中还是象牙塔内？

• what exquisite [delicate] ivory carvings these are!

  这几件象牙雕刻做得真细!

• they dry the meat and keep the ivory and transport it on camelback.

  他们把动物的肉做成肉干，象牙留下，放在骆驼背上运出来。

相似词

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