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
- The panel had a veneer of gold and ivory.
这木板上面镶饰了一层金和象牙。 - In former times the people of this country trade in gold, ivory and slaves.
以前这个国家的人做买卖用金子、象牙和奴隶。 - A hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses.
一种坚硬而光滑的乳白色牙质，构成大象和海象的大部分长牙。 - Gold and ivory and slaves came north from sub-Saharan Africa;
黄金和象牙以及奴隶从下撒哈拉运来北方。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - The ivory industry employed about a thousand carvers.
象牙行业的从业牙雕师约有一千名。