Ivory
[ 'aɪvəri ]
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n. 象牙;象牙制品;象牙色;象牙质;
adj. 象牙制的;象牙色的;
📝 例句
a ban on the ivory trade
象牙贸易禁令
🌱 联想助记
【记】I-我,vory-very很:我很喜欢乳白色的象牙
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
ivory
n
1 [U] creamy-white bone-like substance forming the tusks of elephants, walruses, etc 象牙; （海象等的）长牙
[attrib 作定语]
an ivory statuette 象牙制的小雕像.
2 [C] object made of this 象牙制品
a priceless collection of ivories 象牙的稀世珍品收藏.
3 [U] colour of ivory 象牙色的; 乳白色的
[attrib 作定语]
an ivory skin, complexion, etc 乳白色的皮肤、 面色等
ivory-coloured silk 乳白色的丝绸.
4 (idm 习语) an ,ivory `tower place or situation where people retreat from the unpleasant realities of everyday life and pretend that these do not exist 象牙塔（对日常生活中烦恼的现实视而不见者的退身之所或处境）
live in an ivory tower 生活在象牙塔中
[attrib 作定语]
lead an,ivory-tower e`xistence 过象牙塔式的生活.
🔁 扩展释义
*['aivәri]n. 象牙, 乳白色a. 象牙制的, 乳白色的【医】 牙[本]质, 象牙
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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It's a pity I didn't think of it earlier.
很可惜，我没有早一点想起这事来。
My shoe has been pressing against my foot, so it hurts a bit.
我的鞋一直挤着脚，所以脚有点疼。
I'd prefer them not to play too loudly at the beginning.
我比较喜欢开始时的演奏不要太吵