white elephant

white elephant读音音标

英 [hwait ˈelifənt]

美 [hwaɪt ˈɛləfənt]

white elephant意思解释

n.

白象，累赘物；

变形

复数：white elephants

英英释义

n.

a valuable possession whose upkeep is excessively expensive

albinic Indian elephant; rare and sometimes venerated in east Asia

双语例句

用作名词(n.)I saw an unusual white elephant.我看到一只罕见的白象。