elephant

elephant音标

英 [ˈelɪfənt]

美 [ˈɛləfənt]

elephant基本释义

n.大象；庞大笨拙难处理的事物

elephant用法及例句

n.(名词)

【动】象，大象

象牌图画纸

大号绘图纸

刻槽机

瓦垄铁

作为美国共和*的象征的象

庞大笨拙难处理的事物

n.(名词)

[C]象,大象 largest four-footed animal now living, with two curved ivory tusks, thick skin, and a long trunk

noun

1. five-toed pachyderm

2. the symbol of the Republican Partyintroduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874

1. 象An elephant is a very large animal with a long, flexible nose called a trunk, which it uses to pick up things. Elephants live in India and Africa.

1. 象;大油田;绘图纸;起伏干扰;无游梁抽油设备：elephant hunt 大油田勘探 | elephant 象;大油田;绘图纸;起伏干扰;无游梁抽油设备 | eleutheromorph 自由形晶

2. 象皮：SHARK 沙鱼皮 | ELEPHANT 象皮 | PATENT LEATHER 漆皮

常用例句

词汇搭配

用作名词(n.)

An elephant's nose is extraordinarily long!象的鼻子特别得长!

The first blind man happened to place his hand on the elephant's side.第一个盲人碰巧把手摸到大象的肚子上。

A specific attribute of the elephant is its long trunk.大象的一个特有的特征是它的长鼻子。

Elephants are found in Africa and in Asia.在非洲和亚洲能看到象。

Once there were elephants in these regions.过去这一带曾经有象。

Wild elephants no longer exist in Europe.欧洲不再有野象生存了。

Elephants never forget.大象记性很好。

The elephant is huge.这头象很大。

He is seated on an elephant.他坐在象背上。

She has a memory like an elephant's.她的记忆力极好。

In Thailand and India, a white elephant is regarded as a sacred animal.在泰国和印度,白象被视为神圣的动物。

用作名词 (n.)

kill elephant捕杀大象

protect elephant保护大象

rain elephants and whales下倾盆大雨

see the elephant〈美俚〉见世面,开眼界,获得经验

African elephant非洲象

female elephant雌象

male elephant雄象

rogue elephant野象

white elephant白象,无用而累赘的东西

wild elephant野象

young elephant幼象

trick elephant会演把戏的象

a herd of elephants一群象

词语用法

词源解说

n.(名词)

elephant是可数名词,它的基本意思是“象”。a herd of elephants表示“一群象”。

☆ 直接源自拉丁语的elephantus；*初源自希腊语的eleohā，意为象。

高考真题例句

OG 1.elephant

For example, the first letters of "My elephant eats too many eels" Spell out the hidden message "Meet me".

例如,"My elephant eats too many eels"的第一个字母们拼出了隐藏的信息"Meet me(来见我)"。

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反义词

临近词

donkey驴

elephantine

elephant leg

elevate

elephants

elephant ear

elephanta

Elephantulus

elephantin

elephantiac

elephanter

elephantoid

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相关列句

The elephant is made out of folded towels.(这头大象是用毛巾折叠成的。)

Do you know any jokes about elephant?(你知道任何关于大象的笑话么？)

The elephant is a symbol of Thailand.(大象是泰国的象征。)

An elephant is swimming in the pond.(一头大象正在池塘里游泳。)

Here he waited till the elephant came up.(他在这里等着，直到大象出现。)

Fossil hunters have unearthed the bones of an elephant believed to be 500,000 years old.(化石寻找者们挖掘出了一头被认为有50万年之久的大象遗骨。)

Suddenly a massive bull elephant with huge tusks charged us.(突然，一只体形壮硕、长着巨型象牙的雄象朝我们冲了过来。)

They're called elephant seals.(它们被称为象海豹。)

The African elephant is in a desperate plight.(非洲象正面临绝境。)

An elephant and a monkey were arguing.(一只大象和一只猴子在争吵。)