U 1. 象牙质 the hard white substance of which an elephant's tusks are made
U 2. 象牙色,乳白色 the colour of this substance; creamy white
P 3. 象牙制品 sth made of this substance, especially a small figure of a person or thing
词汇搭配
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artificial ivory 人造象牙
dental ivory 象牙质
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fossil ivory 象牙化石
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in ivory 用象牙做的
of ivory 象牙的
on ivory 在象牙上的
句型例句
He killed the elephant for its ivory.他为得到象牙而杀死了大象。
My grandmother has some jewelry made of ivory.我祖母有一些象牙首饰。
My shirt is more ivory color than white.我的衬衣与其说是白色的,不如说是乳白色的。
The museum has a fine collection of medieval ivories.该博物馆收藏着一批精美的中世纪象牙制品。