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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

              • 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。
              • The ivory, the gold, and the pearls all received their appointment.
                象牙,金子和珠宝都得到了安置。
              • 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。
              • In former times the people of this country trade in gold, ivory and slaves.
                以前这个国家的人做买卖用金子、象牙和奴隶。
              • 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。
              • The panel had a veneer of gold and ivory.
                这木板上面镶饰了一层金和象牙。
              • 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;
              • A hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses.
                一种坚硬而光滑的乳白色牙质,构成大象和海象的大部分长牙。
              • The ivory Buddha carved by Shen Weizhong, a contemporary Chinese sculptor, is the world's smallest piece of sculpture, its size being just four-fifths that of a grain of rice.
                中国当代雕刻工艺师沈为众雕刻的象牙佛像是世界上最小的雕刻。这个象牙佛像只有一粒米的五分之四大。