ivory
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Ivory is a hard cream-coloured substance that forms the tusks of elephants and some other animals. It is valuable and can be used for making carved ornaments. (象或其他一些动物的) 长牙
...the international ban on the sale of ivory. …禁止销售象牙的国际禁令。
2. COLOR Ivory is a creamy-white colour. 乳白色 (的)
...small ivory flowers. …乳白色的小花。
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ivory /ˈaɪvərɪ/
剑桥词典
- [ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]
the hard yellowish-white substance that forms the tusks of some animals such as elephants , used especially in the past to make decorative objects
象牙
intricately carved ivory earrings 精雕细琢的象牙耳饰
a ban on ivory trading 象牙交易禁令
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 通常作为复数使用的名词 ]
an object made from ivory
象牙制品
a collection of Japanese ivories 日本象牙制品藏品