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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 

CET6IELTSGRETEM8

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

              • 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 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。
              • Mali is not a coastal country with ports like Ivory Coast and Gambia.
                马里不是海岸国家,不像象牙海岸和冈比亚一样拥有港口。
              • It's a very emotional issue. How can you advocate selling the ivory from elephants?
                这是个很容易激起公愤的话题。你怎么能够鼓吹贩卖象牙?
              • 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。
              • What exquisite [ delicate] ivory carvings these are!
                这几件象牙雕刻做得真细!
              • 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。
              • The panel had a veneer of gold and ivory.
                这木板上面镶饰了一层金和象牙。
              • 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。