elephant

elephant读音音标

英 [ˈelɪfənt]

美 [ˈɛləfənt]

elephant意思解释

n.

象，大象；

变形

复数：elephants

双语释义

n.(名词)

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

英英释义

elephant

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n.

five-toed pachyderm

the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～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,获得经验形容词+～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幼象名词+～trick elephant会演把戏的象介词+～a herd of elephants一群象

词组短语

white elephant

白象，灰色象（在印度、东南亚被视为神圣之物）；无价值的东西

elephant seal

n. 象海豹；海象

african elephant

非洲象

elephant trunk

象鼻管；溜管

双语例句

用作名词(n.)The elephant smashed through the trees.大象在树林中横冲直撞。He said he could eat an elephant to appease his hunger.他说他吃光一头大象才能充饥。Jan\'s factory is an absolute white elephant.简的那个工厂成了一个大包袱。