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
- A decorative work made of wood and covered with lacquer and often inlaid with ivory or precious metals.
用刷了漆的木头构成的一种装饰性的工艺品，木头里经常嵌有象牙或贵重金属。 - The ivory, the gold, and the pearls all received their appointment.
象牙，金子和珠宝都得到了安置。 - It is carved from ivory.
它是用象牙雕成的。 - The ivory industry employed about a thousand carvers.
象牙行业的从业牙雕师约有一千名。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Mali is not a coastal country with ports like Ivory Coast and Gambia.
马里不是海岸国家，不像象牙海岸和冈比亚一样拥有港口。 - 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。