| 释义 |
ivory /'aivan; 'aivan/ n [U] white, bone-like substance forming the tusks of elephants, used for ornaments, piano-keys, etc; (attrib) the colour of ~: 象牙 (质) (用做装饰品、钢琴键等); (形容用法) 象牙色的 [ 乳白色的： an ~ skin/complexion. ?L 白色的皮肤 (面色) 。 ~ tower, place of seclusion or retreat from the realities of life. 象牙塔 (与世隔绝之境界) 。 |