单词
ivory
读音
ˈaɪvəri
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英式
词根
"Ivory"来源于中古英语"ivorie", 是从拉丁语"ēbur"衍生而来的。
释义
n. 象牙;乳白色;长牙 adj. 乳白色的;象牙制的 n. (Ivory)人名;(英)艾沃里 [ 复数 ivories ]
例句
He showed him how to blow into the ivory mouthpiece.
他给他演示了如何把气吹进象牙吹口。
The ivory industry employed about a thousand carvers.
象牙工业雇佣了大约一千个雕刻工。
The Ivory Coast became the world's leading cocoa producer.
象牙海岸成了世界上领先的可可粉生产地。
He showed him how to blow into the ivory mouthpiece.
他给他演示了如何把气吹进象牙吹口。
The ivory industry employed about a thousand carvers.
象牙工业雇佣了大约一千个雕刻工。
The Ivory Coast became the world's leading cocoa producer.
象牙海岸成了世界上领先的可可粉生产地。
强化记忆
你可以把 "ivory" 和 "iv" (罗马数字中的4) 处理成联想记忆。想象一下四个大象,他们的牙齿象象牙一样亮。这样你就可以记住 "ivory" 的含义了。"ivory"这词汇可追溯到公元前15世纪,也就是史前的象牙贸易。虽然象牙在非法情况下是十分珍贵的,但在许多文化中,含有象牙的物品被用作饰品,家具或其他高级商品。立法禁止象牙买卖的法规在国际间得以普及,以阻止非法偷猎和规范象牙交易。
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and, in some countries, by the hour --to not only ivory poachingbut this rapid rise in human-elephant conflict
that this is not at allan esoteric Ivory Tower activitythat we find at our universities,
to protect endangered wildlife.Poaching for ivory and bushmeatis leading to global epidemic, disease transfer and war.
Most of them are made out of wood. They're also made out of plastic, bamboo,jade, gold, silver and even ivory,though I think that's not so cool anymore.
Who cares about the Congo,the Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone,all of these strings of places that
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