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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 

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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

              • The rebels have opened the road from Monrovia to the Ivory Coast
                叛乱分子已经开放了从蒙罗维亚到象牙海岸的道路。
              • They don't really, in their ivory towers, understand how pernicious drug crime is.
                他们身处象牙塔中,并不真正了解毒品犯罪的危害有多大。
              • 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。
              • The Ivory Coast became the world's leading cocoa producer.
                象牙海岸成为世界上可可粉的主要产地。
              • 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。
              • What exquisite [ delicate] ivory carvings these are!
                这几件象牙雕刻做得真细!
              • It's a very emotional issue. How can you advocate selling the ivory from elephants?
                这是个很容易激起公愤的话题。你怎么能够鼓吹贩卖象牙?
              • The ivory, the gold, and the pearls all received their appointment.
                象牙,金子和珠宝都得到了安置。
              • We think the parallel illegal trade from poached ivory comes to Hong Kong and is laundered with existing stocks.
                我们认为,暗地里进行的非法贸易,让偷猎的象牙流入了香港,并且被人用现有的库存洗白了。
              • But there are examples in silk and leather; bamboo and plastic; metal; ivory; and feathers.
                但还有其它用丝绸和皮革、竹子和塑料、金属、象牙以及羽毛制成的手袋。