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
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- a ban on the ivory trade
象牙贸易禁令 - an ivory chess set
一副象牙国际象棋
- a ban on the ivory trade
- 象牙制品
an object made of ivory - 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.- ...the international ban on the sale of ivory.
禁止销售象牙的国际禁令 - ...intricate ivory carvings.
精致的象牙雕刻品
- ...the international ban on the sale of ivory.
- 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
- a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
双语例句
- These Ivory figures are so minutely and elaborately carved that the finest details can be distinguished.
人物形象在这些牙雕艺术品里刻得纤毫毕见。 - 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 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！ - The rebels have opened the road from Monrovia to the Ivory Coast
叛乱分子已经开放了从蒙罗维亚到象牙海岸的道路。 - 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。 - I have a large body with wrinkled skin and tusks made out of ivory.
我有一个满是褶皱皮肤的庞大身躯和尖尖的象牙。 - But there are examples in silk and leather; bamboo and plastic; metal; ivory; and feathers.
但还有其它用丝绸和皮革、竹子和塑料、金属、象牙以及羽毛制成的手袋。 - The ivory Buddha carved by Shen Weizhong, a contemporary Chinese sculptor, is the world's smallest piece of sculpture, its size being just four-fifths that of a grain of rice.
中国当代雕刻工艺师沈为众雕刻的象牙佛像是世界上最小的雕刻。这个象牙佛像只有一粒米的五分之四大。 - 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。