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ivory

英 [ˈaɪvəri]

美 [ˈaɪvəri]

n.  象牙; (某些其他动物的)长牙; 象牙制品; 象牙色; 乳白色

复数:ivories 

CET6IELTSGRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.6491 / COCA.6654

牛津词典

    noun

    • 象牙;(某些其他动物的)长牙
      a hard yellowish-white substance like bone that forms the tusks (= long teeth) of elephants and some other animals
      1. a ban on the ivory trade
        象牙贸易禁令
      2. an ivory chess set
        一副象牙国际象棋
    • 象牙制品
      an object made of ivory
      1. 象牙色;乳白色
        a yellowish-white colour

        柯林斯词典

        • N-UNCOUNT 象牙
          Ivoryis a hard cream-coloured substance which forms the tusks of elephants. It is valuable and can be used for making carved ornaments.
          1. ...the international ban on the sale of ivory.
            禁止销售象牙的国际禁令
          2. ...intricate ivory carvings.
            精致的象牙雕刻品
        • 象牙色;乳白色
          Ivoryis a creamy-white colour.

          英英释义

          noun

          • a shade of white the color of bleached bones
              Synonym:bonepearloff-white
            1. a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
                Synonym:tusk

              双语例句

              • These Ivory figures are so minutely and elaborately carved that the finest details can be distinguished.
                人物形象在这些牙雕艺术品里刻得纤毫毕见。
              • I have a large body with wrinkled skin and tusks made out of ivory.
                我有一个满是褶皱皮肤的庞大身躯和尖尖的象牙。
              • A decorative work made of wood and covered with lacquer and often inlaid with ivory or precious metals.
                用刷了漆的木头构成的一种装饰性的工艺品,木头里经常嵌有象牙或贵重金属。
              • He showed him how to blow into the ivory mouthpiece.
                他给他演示如何吹奏象牙吹口乐器。
              • Our country has joined an international ban on ivory trading.
                我们国家已加入了国际对象牙贸易的禁令。
              • The researchers say Gambia and Ivory Coast suffered more during the food crisis than Mali did.
                研究人员称在粮食危机期间冈比亚和象牙海岸比马里遭受了更大的威胁。
              • It is carved from ivory.
                它是用象牙雕成的。
              • My classmates are married, and I was hiding the ivory tower;
                我的同学们都成家立业了,我还在象牙塔里躲藏;
              • I'd like a kitchen mostly in ivory and light green.
                我想要一间全是象牙色和浅绿色的厨房。
              • Each piece is unique, an exquisite painting of a real person, done on ivory
                每一件艺术品都是绘在象牙上的精美绝伦的真人肖像,都是独一无二的。