elephantine

英 [ˌelɪˈfæntaɪn]

美 [ˌelɪˈfæntiːn]

adj.  庞大的; 笨重的; 似象一样的

GRE

BNC.34950 / COCA.34326

牛津词典

adj.

• 庞大的；笨重的；似象一样的
  very large and clumsy ; like an elephant

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 庞大的;笨拙的;笨重的
  If you describe something aselephantine, you mean that you think it is large and clumsy.
  1. ...elephantine clumsiness...
     因块头大而造成的笨拙
  2. His legs were elephantine.
     他的腿很粗壮。

英英释义

adj

• of great mass
  1. a jumbo jet
  2. jumbo shrimp
  Synonym:gargantuangiantjumbo

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