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
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- a ban on the ivory trade
象牙贸易禁令 - an ivory chess set
一副象牙国际象棋
- a ban on the ivory trade
- 象牙制品
an object made of ivory - 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.- ...the international ban on the sale of ivory.
禁止销售象牙的国际禁令 - ...intricate ivory carvings.
精致的象牙雕刻品
- ...the international ban on the sale of ivory.
- 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
- a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
双语例句
- The panel had a veneer of gold and ivory.
这木板上面镶饰了一层金和象牙。 - 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。 - 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。 - The government has put a ban on the import of ivory.
政府已经放置了一条对象牙的输入禁令。 - Gold and ivory and slaves came north from sub-Saharan Africa;
黄金和象牙以及奴隶从下撒哈拉运来北方。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。