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
- We think the parallel illegal trade from poached ivory comes to Hong Kong and is laundered with existing stocks.
我们认为，暗地里进行的非法贸易，让偷猎的象牙流入了香港，并且被人用现有的库存洗白了。 - 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。 - 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？ - Our country has joined an international ban on ivory trading.
我们国家已加入了国际对象牙贸易的禁令。 - He showed him how to blow into the ivory mouthpiece.
他给他演示如何吹奏象牙吹口乐器。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - He was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast and currently lives and works in Brussels, Belgium.
他出生于象牙海岸首都阿比让，现在比利时布鲁塞尔居住和工作。 - He carved out a flower of ivory.
他雕出了一朵象牙花。