elephant

英 [ˈelɪfənt]

美 [ˈelɪfənt]

n.  象

复数：elephants　

中考高考CET4CET6考研

Collins.2 / BNC.4323 / COCA.4355

牛津词典

noun

• 象
  a very large animal with thick grey skin, large ears, two curved outer teeth called tusks and a long nose called a trunk . There are two types of elephant , the African and the Asian.
  1. herds of elephants/elephant herds
     象群
  2. a baby elephant
     幼象

柯林斯词典

• See also:white elephant

英英释义

noun

• five-toed pachyderm
• the symbol of the Republican Party

双语例句

• The children looked up in wonder at the big elephant.
  孩子们惊奇地昂首看那只大象。
• The bull elephant is attacking us.
  这头公象正要攻击我们。
• I had an elephant recently.
  我最近有了一头大象。
• The elephant is huge.
  这头象很大。
• His tour de force is an elephant sculpture.
  他的精心之作是一件大象雕塑。
• I mean right this elephant.
  我说的就是这头大象了。
• Jim: That's disgraceful. It's not like you can eat elephant meat.
  吉姆：真是可耻！这不是说你可以吃大象肉了。
• Their quarry were rhinoceros, elephant, and leopard.
  他们的猎物有犀牛、大象和豹子。
• Both elephant mommy and babies have long nose.
  大象妈妈和宝宝都有长鼻子。
• Why are you sitting on the elephant's nose?
  你怎么坐到大象的鼻子上来了？