ivory
['aivəri]
n.象牙, 乳白色
adj.象牙制的,乳白色的
例句与用法:
His lean body is engulfed in an ivory white Afghan coat.
他瘦削的身躯裹在一件象牙色的阿富汗大衣中。
Living in your ivory tower at Oxford, you can't imagine what it's like to go hungry.
你生活在牛津的象牙之塔中,想像不到挨饿是什么滋味。
Made of gold and ivory, as certain pieces of sculpture or artwork in ancient Greece.
由黄金和象牙制成的由黄金和象牙制成的,如古希腊某些雕刻或工艺品
Gold, slaves and ivory were sent north.
黄金、奴隶和象牙被运送到北方。
词形变化:
名词复数: ivories |
n.
1. 象牙; (海象等的)长牙[U]
2. 牙质[U]
3. (外表或用途等)类似象牙之物[U]
4. 象牙色, 乳白色[U]
a skin of ivory
象牙色的皮肤
5. 象牙制品[P]
The museum has a fine collection of medieval ivories.
这家博物馆收藏着一批做工精细的中世纪象牙制品。
6. 【俚】琴键; 牙齿; 骰子; 台球[P]
a.
1. 象牙制的; 似象牙的
an ivory carving of an elephant
用象牙雕刻的象
2. 象牙色的, 乳白色的
短语词组:
the ivory tower
1. 象牙塔
The professor lived in an ivory tower.
这个教授生活在象牙塔中。
ivory['aivəri]n.1.■象牙;海象牙;(河马等的)牙齿2.■象牙制品;仿象牙制品3.■(外形、用途等)似象牙之物4.■象牙色;(带浅黄的)乳白色;米色5.■牙质6.■厚光纸;高级白板纸7.■[常用复数][俚语]牙齿8.■骰子;台球;弹子9.■(钢琴的)琴键10.■植物象牙(= vegetable ivory)11.■头骨,头盖骨adj.1.■象牙制成的;似象牙的2.■象牙色的;乳白色的show one's ivories露出牙齿;龇牙咧嘴;咧嘴笑solid ivory[美国俚语]头脑迟钝的人;笨蛋wash one's ivories[口语]喝酒变形n.ivories
ivoryivory[ˈaivəri]n.1.■象牙; (海象等的)长牙2.■牙质3.■象牙色, 乳白色4.■[pl. ](饰物)象牙制品5.■厚光纸6.■[pl. ][俚]钢琴的键; 牙齿; 骰子; 台球, 弹子fossil ivory古代巨象的牙化石dental ivory牙质touch -ries掷骰子
词性变化ivoryadj.1.■象牙制成的; 似象牙的2.■象牙色的, 乳白色的ivory skin [complexion]乳白色的皮肤[面色]ivory black (=black ivory)象牙墨(象牙烧制的黑色颜料)ivory paper(艺术上用的)带象牙光泽的厚光纸ivory tower象牙之塔(与世隔绝的境界)ivory yellow乳白色
继承用法ivory-domen.1.■[美俚]笨蛋ivory-towered[ˈaɪvɚrɪˈtaʊəd]adj.1.■关在象牙塔内的, 与世隔绝的ivory-white[ˈaɪvɚrɪhwaɪt]adj.1.■乳白色的ivorylikeadj.
(pl. -ies)
[mass noun]
- a hard creamy-white substance composing the main part of the tusks of an elephant, walrus, or narwhal, often (especially formerly) used to make ornaments and other articles
象牙
■[count noun]an object made of ivory
象牙制品
■(the ivories)(informal)the keys of a piano
(非正式)钢琴琴键
Derek tinkled the ivories for us.
德里克为我们弹奏了钢琴。
■(ivories)(informal)a person's teeth
(非正式)(人的)牙齿 - a creamy-white colour
象牙色,乳白色
ivoried
adjective
语源
- Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French ivurie, based on Latin ebur
ivory
名词 ivory:
a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
同义词:tusk
a shade of white the color of bleached bones
ivory
■An ivory merchant displays his goods in a shop in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on December 15.
12月15日,在科特迪瓦阿比让的一家商店,一个象牙商人正在展示他的象牙制品。
■His hands are tubes of gold, Set with beryl; His belly is an ivory work, Overlaid with sapphires.
14他的两手好像金管,镶嵌水苍玉;他的肚腹如同象牙作的,外面包着蓝宝石。
■The men of Rhodes traded with you, and many coastlands were your customers; they paid you with ivory tusks and ebony.
15底但人与你交易,许多海岛作你的码头。他们拿象牙,乌木与你兑换(兑换或作进贡)。
■Drogba, 27, was born in the Ivory Coast but spent most of his childhood in France and has dual nationality.
27岁,生于象牙海岸,童年大部分时光在法国度过,拥有双重国籍。
■Your neck is like an ivory tower.
4你的颈项如象牙台。
■Burnett sporting a six-inch wine stain on the front of her ivory dress.
“我转过头来,突然间就看到她就在我身边,”艾布拉姆斯说:“然后我就注意到了她的手。”
■Schrecker, Ellen. No Ivory Tower: McCarthyism and the Universities. 1986.
《没有象牙塔:麦卡锡主义和大学》1986.
■A whole mob of men were jabbing at the ivory button , one after the other.
一群男人在一个紧接着一个地用力戳那个象牙(铃)钮。
■Not because the ivory tower, to say I love living in the past.
不要因为在象牙塔中,才说出我爱生活的话。
■But at the same time two harpoon-like ivory tusks shot through the air.
与此同时,海象的两颗像鱼叉般的长牙刺向空中。
■Silk, tea, porcelain, lacquer screens, lace shawls, ivory fans.
丝绸,茶叶,瓷器,漆器上,花边围巾,象牙球迷。
■Two pairs old " liberate " rubber overshoes, clear print stayed on ivory floor.
两双老“解放”胶鞋,在乳白色的地板上留下了清楚的印迹。
■Ivory kitchen looks clean sanitation, but do not let virescent yellow appear.
乳白色的厨房看上去清洁卫生,但是别让带绿的黄色出现。
■The dog's mouth spit no ivory!
什么意思?狗嘴里吐不出象牙?
■They viewed universities as ivory towers.
他们把大学视为象牙塔。
■They view colleges as an ivory tower.
他们把学院视作世外桃源。
■They tumbled for these ivory carvings.
他们简直被这些牙雕迷住了。
■They say a legal market facilitates the laundering of illegal ivory.
他们认为合法市场使得非法象牙交易更加容易。
■They have also banded together on other trade issue, such as multilateral treaties on ivory trade to protect elephants.
他们还要同其他贸易问题相适应,比如说遵守繁多的象牙交易条约来保护大象。
■They trade in ivory illegally.
他们非法出售象牙。
■His lean body is engulfed in an ivory white Afghan coat.
他瘦削的身躯裹在一件象牙色的阿富汗大衣中。
■His hands are as gold rings set with the beryl: his belly is as bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.
他的两手好像金管,镶嵌水苍玉。他的身体如同雕刻的象牙,周围镶嵌蓝宝石。
■His nails resemble the ivory keys of the spinet.
他的指甲象白色的琴键一样。
■He saw he should no longer shut himself up in his ivory tower.
他认识到不应再把自己关在象牙塔里。
■He lived in the ivory tower of speculation.
他进行了一种与世隔绝的思考。
■He sent her an ivory sculpture as a birthday present.
他送给她一件牙雕工艺品作为生日礼物。
■He carved out a flower of ivory.
他雕出了一朵象牙花。
■In former times the people of this country trade in gold, ivory and slaves.
以前这个国家的人做买卖用金子、象牙和奴隶。
■A substance resembling ivory.
仿象牙品类似象牙的物品
■Traditionally, fans are made of gauze, palm, feathers, wood, even ivory.
传统上,扇上是用薄纱、棕榈、羽毛、木头、甚至象牙做做。
■Traditionally,fans are made of gauze,palm,feathers,wood,even ivory.
传统上,扇上是用薄纱、棕榈、羽毛、木头、甚至象牙做成的。
■But Mourinho insists the Ivory Coast international's actions were caused by frustration rather than petulance.
但是穆帅坚持认为这位象牙海岸国脚的行为是被不顺心引起的,而不是发脾气。
■But the walls of the ivory tower remain formidable.
但突破象牙塔的壁垒依然艰巨。
■You may ship the ivory carvings in any suitable containers.
你可以用任何适当的容器来装运象牙雕刻。
■Living in your ivory tower at Oxford, you can't imagine what it's like to go hungry.
你生活在牛津的象牙之塔中,想像不到挨饿是什么滋味。
■If the style of whole toilet compares heavy and complicated, can use ivory.
假如整个卫生间的风格比较繁复,可以采用乳白色。
■The Republic of Congo (Brazzaville) requires 35 days, Ethiopia 33 and Chad, Ivory Coast and Niger 32.
刚果共和国(布拉扎维)的假期规定是35天,埃塞俄比亚为33天,乍得、科特迪瓦和尼日尔是32天。
■Semidouble fuchsia star/ ivory blush.
半重瓣星形花,樱花红色有象牙色刷印其间。
■Single-semidouble chimera white, ivory and cream/ light blue shaded stripe.
单瓣到半重瓣的缟花,白,乳白,奶油白色底有亮蓝色的内缟。
■Single ivory star/ wide rose-orchid sparkle edge.
单瓣的星型花,象牙色底,玫瑰色-兰花色的宽染边。
■Salomon Kalou scored his first goal for Ivory Coast in their friendly victory over Mauritius.
卡劳在科特迪瓦与毛里求斯的友谊赛中打进了自己的首个国家队进球。
■Salomon Kalou joins Didier Drogba in the final squad for Ivory Coast's game against Guinea in France on Tuesday.
卡卢和德罗巴入选象牙海岸周二在法国对阵几内亚比赛的最后大名单。
■Historically, snooker balls were made exclusively from heavy ivory.
历史上,斯诺克用球只能用沉重的象牙来制造。
■Show white, duramen is small the ivory scene that shows pink or grey yellow.
呈白色,木心为微显粉红的象牙色或灰黄色。
■NASB:"His hands are rods of gold Set with beryl; His abdomen is carved ivory Inlaid with sapphires.
和合本:他的两手好像金管、镶嵌水苍玉.他的身体如同雕刻的象牙、周围镶嵌蓝宝石。
■Chandler: Oh My God! You can do a duet of Ebony and Ivory all by yourself!
哦,天呐!你一个人就能同时表现黑檀木和象牙!
■Amid rhinestone studs and daisy circles, I spied a polished ivory disc. The size was right for a khaki waistband.
在一堆仿钻石饰钮扣和高档的纽扣中间,我发现了一颗扁圆而光洁的象牙色的钮扣,它的大小与卡其布裤子需要的刚好合适。
■Pale ivory taupe with lavender shimmer that show up when the light hits it.
在光照下呈现白象牙色带薰衣草紫闪.
■Elsewhere, legal shipments of ivory have been used to smuggle illegal ivory.
在其它地区,合法的象牙出货船被用来走私非法象牙。
■In ancient Egypt ivory clappers were made with just that purpose in mind.
在古埃及,象牙铃锤就是出于这样的构想而制造的。
the ivory tower
1. 象牙塔
The professor lived in an ivory tower.
这个教授生活在象牙塔中。
习惯用语black ivory1.■【史】非洲的黑奴show one's -ries1.■[口]露出牙齿sink the -ries1.■[美俚]吃solid ivory1.■[美俚]头脑迟钝的人tickle the -ries1.■弹钢琴(玩笑话)wash one's -ries1.■[口]喝酒特殊用法cape ivory1.■一种质地柔软的象牙green ivory1.■绿象牙vegetable ivory1.■植物象牙