| 单词 | elephant |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔AGE〕Elephants do not become sexually active until they are fifteen to eighteen years of age. 大象大概在15至18岁时开始进入性活跃期。朗文写作活用〔DANGEROUS〕Illegal hunting threatens the survival of the African elephant. 非法狩猎威胁着非洲象的生存。朗文写作活用〔DIFFERENT〕The distinguishing feature of the African elephant is the size of its ears. 非洲象的显著特征是它的耳朵很大。朗文写作活用〔DIFFERENT〕The mammoth was related to, but distinct from, modern elephants. 猛犸象与现代的大象既有关联又有区别。朗文写作活用〔FOOD〕The Elephant and Castle is known for its traditional English fare. “大象与城堡”餐馆以其传统的英式菜肴闻名。朗文写作活用〔FRONT〕She was wearing a T-shirt with a picture of an elephant on the front. 她穿着一件T恤衫，正面印着一头大象。朗文写作活用〔GROW〕A fully grown elephant can weigh several tons. 一头完全成年的大象可以重达好几吨。朗文写作活用〔NATURAL〕It was fascinating to see the elephants in their natural environment. 看到大象在自然的环境中生活，真是有趣。朗文写作活用〔PICTURE〕The cartoon shows a group of elephants trying to get into a phone-box. 这幅漫画表现了一群大象想挤入一个公共电话亭的场面。朗文写作活用〔UNCERTAIN〕The survival of the African elephant hangs in the balance. 非洲象能否生存下去难以预料。朗文写作活用〔VARIOUS/OF DIFFERENT KINDS〕The category of ‘mammals’ contains creatures as diverse as whales, elephants, and human beings. 哺乳类动物包括许多不同的动物，例如鲸、大象和人类。朗文写作活用〔around〕Elephants were often to be found in swamp in eastern Kenya around the Tana River.在肯尼亚东部的塔纳河一带经常发现陷入沼泽的大象。柯林斯高阶〔ating〕The medicine gradually operated and the elephant fell down on the field.药力渐渐起了作用，那头大象一头跌倒在地上。21世纪英汉〔beast of burden〕An animal, such as a donkey, an ox, or an elephant, used for transporting loads or doing other heavy work.役畜：用于运输重物或做其他繁重工作的一种动物，如驴、牛或象美国传统〔brute〕The oldest elephant was lame, poor brute.那头最老的大象腿跛了，可怜的家伙。剑桥高阶〔build〕An elephant has a heavy build.大象身体笨重。英汉大词典〔bull〕The male of certain other large animals, such as the alligator, elephant, or moose.大的雄性动物：一些其它形体巨大的雄性动物，如鳄鱼、大象或麋鹿美国传统〔bull〕This elephant is a bull.这头大象是公的。文馨英汉〔calf〕The young of certain other mammals, such as the elephant or whale.幼崽：某种其它哺乳动物的幼儿，如象或鲸美国传统〔chain〕The elephants were chained up by their legs.大象的腿上拴了铁链。朗文当代〔character〕The trunk is a character found in elephants.长鼻子是象身上的特征。英汉大词典〔collaborate〕Elephants collaborate in looking after their young.象群相互协作照顾幼象。朗文当代〔colour sth in〕Rosie drew an elephant and coloured it in.罗西画了一头大象，然后给它上了色。剑桥高阶〔cousin〕Asian elephants are smaller than their African cousins.亚洲象比它们的非洲同类小些。牛津高阶〔cow〕The mature female of other large animals, such as whales, elephants, or moose.大型雌性动物：其他的大型动物（如鲸鱼、大象或麋鹿等）的母兽美国传统〔culling〕To save remaining herds and habitat, the national parks department is planning to cull 2000 elephants.为挽救现存兽群和它们的栖息地，国家公园部计划选择性捕杀2,000头大象。柯林斯高阶〔cull〕To save remaining herds and habitat, the national parks department is planning to cull 2,000 elephants.为挽救现存象群和它们的栖息地, 国家公园部计划选择性宰杀2,000头大象。外研社新世纪〔depleted〕Measures have been taken to protect the world's depleted elephant population.人们已经采取措施保护世界上已经为数不多的大象。剑桥高阶〔destroy〕The hunter destroyed the elephant.猎手射杀了那头大象。21世纪英汉〔diadem〕The elephant was diademed with rubies.大象戴着红宝石头带。外研社新世纪〔distinguish〕Elephants are distinguished by their long noses.象以长鼻为特征。英汉大词典〔distinguish〕A trunk distinguishes the elephant.长鼻是象的特征。21世纪英汉〔drink〕The baby elephants were drinking from their mothers.几头小象正在吮母象的奶。英汉大词典〔dwarf〕The elephant dwarfed the tortoise.那只乌龟跟那头象相比就显得很小。牛津同义词〔dwindle〕The elephant population is dwindling.大象的数量在减少。朗文当代〔ear〕The elephant flapped its ears.大象拍打着双耳。牛津高阶〔elephantine〕Of or relating to an elephant.象的：属于象的或与象有关的美国传统〔elephant〕He was an elephant of a man.他是个巨人。英汉大词典〔elephant〕It's been about five years since the last elephant was poached for its ivory.最后一头大象因象牙而被偷猎的事已过去大约 5 年了。牛津搭配〔elephant〕The elephant in the room was the money that had to be paid in bribes.难题明摆着，就是要付贿款。牛津高阶〔etc.〕We saw lots of lions, tigers, elephants, etc.我们看到了很多狮子、老虎、大象等动物。剑桥高阶〔everywhere〕Pink elephants follow him everywhere he goes.无论他去哪儿,幻觉总是附随着他。英汉大词典〔exclaim〕The children exclaimed with wonder when they saw the elephant.孩子们看到大象时都惊叫了起来。韦氏高阶〔exhibit〕The elephant was exhibited by London Zoo in the late 19th century.19世纪末这只大象在伦敦动物园亮了相。外研社新世纪〔fact〕We learned several interesting facts about elephants.我们得知了关于大象的几个有趣的事实。牛津搭配〔fancy〕I fancied I saw pink elephants.我以为自己看见粉红色的大象。牛津同义词〔find〕Elephants are found in Africa.非洲有大象。英汉大词典〔free fall〕Elephant populations were in free fall in many areas.许多地区的大象数量急剧下降。外研社新世纪〔full-grown〕A full-grown elephant may weigh 2,000 pounds.成年的大象体重可达 2000 磅。朗文当代〔go〕The elephant goes with young nearly two years.大象怀胎期近两年。英汉大词典〔halve〕In the past eight years, the elephant population in Africa has been halved.在过去的8年中，非洲大象的数量减少了一半。剑桥高阶〔here〕They pursued elephants here, there, and everywhere.他们到处追捕大象。英汉大词典〔heritage〕The elephants are a part of our heritage and we have to coexist.大象是我们传统遗产的一部分, 我们应与其和平共存。外研社新世纪〔hide〕Elephants have a very tough hide.象皮非常坚韧。牛津搭配〔home〕India is the home of elephants and tigers.印度出产大象和老虎。朗文当代〔howdah〕A seat, usually fitted with a canopy and railing, placed on the back of an elephant or a camel.象轿，驼轿：放在象背或驼背上的座位，通常装有华盖及扶手美国传统〔huge〕Elephants are huge animals.象是大的动物。牛津同义词〔hulk〕An elephant hulked up suddenly before us.突然一头大象赫然出现在我们的面前。21世纪英汉〔hunt〕Elephants used to be hunted for the ivory from their tusks.过去人们常常为了得到象牙而捕猎大象。剑桥高阶〔idol〕The ancient people of this area worshipped a huge bronze idol in the shape of an elephant.这一地区的古代居民膜拜一尊象形的青铜巨像。剑桥高阶〔impossibility〕We are all aware of the impossibility of not thinking about an elephant when instructed not to do so.我们都知道, 越说不要想到大象, 越不可能不去想它。外研社新世纪〔ivory〕A hard, smooth, yellowish-white substance composed primarily of dentin that forms the tusks of the elephant.象牙质：主要由象牙质组成的坚硬、光滑、黄白色的物质，这种物质构成了大象的牙齿美国传统〔joke〕Have you heard the joke about the elephant and the mouse? 你听过大象和老鼠的笑话吗？牛津搭配〔land〕The elephant is the largest living land animal.象是现今陆地上最大的动物。牛津高阶〔live〕We were so excited to see real live elephants.我们看到活生生的大象非常兴奋。朗文当代〔lollop〕A herd of elephants lolloped across the plains towards a watering hole.一群大象缓慢而笨拙地穿过平原，朝水潭走去。柯林斯高阶〔lumber〕A family of elephants lumbered by.一群大象迈着缓慢而沉重的步子从旁边经过。牛津高阶〔lumber〕In the distance, we could see a herd of elephants lumbering across the plain.我们可以看见远处有一群大象缓缓穿过平原。剑桥高阶〔lumber〕We saw an elephant lumbering along the road.我们看到一头大象正沿公路缓缓地走着。韦氏高阶〔mahout〕The keeper and driver of an elephant.象夫：大象的饲养者及驱赶者美国传统〔mammal〕Humans, dogs, elephants, and dolphins are all mammals, but birds, fish, and crocodiles are not.人、狗、大象和海豚都是哺乳动物，而鸟、鱼和鳄鱼则不是。剑桥高阶〔menace〕The elephants are still menaced by poachers.象仍然面临非法捕猎者的威胁。朗文当代〔musth〕An annual period of heightened aggressiveness and sexual activity in male elephants, during which violent frenzies occur.雄象发情狂：每年雄象出现充满杀机和交配行为的时期，这个时期雄象会极度狂乱美国传统〔native〕Elephants are native to Africa and Asia.大象原产于非洲和亚洲。麦克米伦高阶〔news〕There is no legal market for African ivory, which is good news for the elephants.非洲象牙没有合法的交易市场，这对大象来说是个福音。朗文当代〔niche〕Above him, in a niche on the wall, sat a tiny veiled Ganesh, the elephant god.在他上方墙上的壁龛里安放着一尊极小的蒙面象头神伽内什的塑像。柯林斯高阶〔number〕Elephants are here in (large 或 great) numbers.这里大象非常之多。英汉大词典〔old age〕Elephants can live to the ripe old age of 70.大象能够活到70岁高龄。外研社新世纪〔old-world〕The mammoth was an old-world elephant.猛犸是一种古代的象。英汉大词典〔only〕We can only hope that the elephants can recover.我们唯有希望这些大象能够康复。柯林斯高阶〔pachyderm〕Any of various large, thick-skinned, hoofed mammals such as the elephant, rhinoceros, or hippopotamus.厚皮动物：任一种体大的、厚皮的、有蹄的哺乳动物，如象、犀牛或河马美国传统〔plight〕The African elephant is in a desperate plight.非洲象正面临绝境。牛津高阶〔poach〕Elephants are often poached for their ivory tusks.经常有人为获取象牙偷猎大象。韦氏高阶〔poach〕The elephants are poached for their tusks.为获取象牙而偷猎大象。牛津高阶〔population〕Tanzania's elephant population stands at about 55,000.坦桑尼亚的大象数量保持在55000头左右。麦克米伦高阶〔pound into〕The elephant pounded into the rice field.大家脚步沉重地走入稻田。21世纪英汉〔prehensile〕The elephant has a prehensile trunk.大象有能卷起东西的鼻子。韦氏高阶〔proboscidian〕A mammal of the order Proboscidea, such as the elephant or its extinct relatives, having a long trunk, large tusks, and a massive body.长鼻目：一种长鼻目哺乳动物，如象或已灭绝的与其有亲源关系的种，有长象鼻、大牙和庞大的身躯美国传统〔proboscis〕A long, flexible snout or trunk, as of an elephant.长鼻，吻：如大象的柔软而长的吻或鼻美国传统〔rampage〕The escaped elephant was on the rampage for two days.逃脱的大象横冲直撞地大闹了两天。英汉大词典〔real〕She had never seen a real live elephant before.她以前从未见过活生生的大象。朗文当代〔reduction〕Asian elephants have experienced a 50% reduction in numbers over the last three generations.在过去的 3 代人之间，亚洲象的数量减少了一半。牛津搭配〔reproduction〕We are researching reproduction in elephants/the reproduction of elephants.我们正在研究大象的繁殖问题。剑桥高阶〔retreat〕The elephants retreated to the safety of the forest.大象退回到安全的森林里。麦克米伦高阶〔ride〕The kids had a ride on an elephant at the zoo.在动物园里，孩子们骑着大象走了一圈。牛津高阶〔rogue〕A vicious and solitary animal, especially an elephant that has separated itself from its herd.凶猛的离群野兽：尤指从象群中分离的凶猛的离群象美国传统〔safe〕He thinks he can find a way to vaccinate the elephants from a safe distance.他认为自己能找到一种从安全距离给大象接种疫苗的方法。柯林斯高阶〔savage〕The elephant can be quite savage.象会大发野性。英汉大词典〔secure〕These elephants are relatively secure from poachers.这些大象相对比较安全，不会受到偷猎者的威胁。朗文当代〔shoot〕He shot an elephant (with a gun).他（用枪）射杀大象。文馨英汉〔shot〕He received praise for the atmospheric monochrome shots in David Lynch's The Elephant Man.他在大卫·林奇的电影《象人》中所拍摄的那些渲染气氛的黑白镜头受到了好评。柯林斯高阶〔smash〕The elephant smashed its way through the trees.大象横冲直撞，闯过树丛。牛津高阶〔snort〕The elephant snorted water over his back.象用鼻子朝自己背上喷水。英汉大词典〔social〕Elephants are social animals .大象是群居动物。朗文当代〔social〕Elephants are social animals.大象是群居动物。韦氏高阶〔spout〕The elephant spouted water from its trunk.象把水从鼻子里喷出来。英汉大词典〔squirt〕The elephant squirted me with his trunk.大象用鼻子朝我喷水。英汉大词典〔stagger〕Such a heavy load would stagger an elephant.这么重的担子，大象担着也得摇晃。21世纪英汉〔stomp on〕The elephant almost stomped on them.大象差点就重重地踩到他们。韦氏高阶〔strain〕The elephants strained at their ropes.这些大象使劲拉扯系在它们身上的绳子。麦克米伦高阶〔tame〕The Asian elephant can be tamed and trained.亚洲象可以被驯服并加以训练。朗文当代〔the〕They placed the African elephant on their endangered list.他们把非洲大象列为濒危动物。牛津高阶〔three-quarters〕Adult elephants spend three-quarters of the day feeding.成年大象每天有四分之三的时间在进食。麦克米伦高阶〔tour de force〕His tour de force is an elephant sculpture.他的杰作是一件大象雕塑。外研社新世纪〔tour de force〕His tour de force is an elephant sculpture.他的精心之作是一件大象雕塑。柯林斯高阶〔trumpet〕A resounding call, as that of the elephant.喇叭似的，类似大象发出的回声美国传统〔trumpet〕The elephant trumpeted loudly.这头大象大声吼叫。韦氏高阶〔trumpet〕The elephant trumpeted wildly.大象纵声狂吼。英汉大词典〔trumpet〕The elephant trumpeted.大象吼叫起来。21世纪英汉〔trumpet〕The elephants trumpeted and stamped their feet at their approach.当他们靠近时, 这些大象一边吼叫一边跺脚。外研社新世纪〔trumpet〕The elephants trumpeted and stamped their feet at their approach.当他们靠近时，大象又吼又跺脚。柯林斯高阶〔trumpet〕We could hear the elephants trumpeting in the distance.我们可以听见远处大象的吼声。剑桥高阶〔trunk〕A proboscis, especially the long prehensile proboscis of an elephant.长嘴：象鼻或长虫的喙，尤指大象的可缠卷的长鼻美国传统〔trunk〕The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.象把水吸入长鼻。英汉大词典〔unearth〕Fossil hunters have unearthed the bones of an elephant believed to be 500,000 years old.化石搜寻者们发掘出了一具据信有50万年历史的大象骨骼。外研社新世纪〔unearth〕Fossil hunters have unearthed the bones of an elephant believed to be 500,000 years old.化石搜集者们发掘出了一具大象骨骼，据信距今已有50万年。柯林斯高阶〔wear down〕Elephants wear the tusk down faster than they can grow it.象牙磨损的速度快于生长的速度。柯林斯高阶〔white elephant〕A rare whitish or light-gray form of the Asian elephant, often regarded with special veneration in regions of southeast Asia and India.白象：一种罕有的白色或浅灰色亚洲象，在东南亚及印度地区常被人们带着特定的尊敬而神圣地看待美国传统〔white elephant〕The new factory has proved to be a white elephant.事实已经证明, 这座新工厂就是个昂贵的摆设。外研社新世纪〔white elephant〕The new office block has become an expensive white elephant.这座新办公大楼成了昂贵的摆设。牛津高阶〔white elephant〕The pavilion has become a £14 million steel and glass white elephant.这个耗资1,400万英镑、用钢与玻璃构筑起的亭子已经成了一个华而不实的摆设。外研社新世纪〔white elephant〕The pavilion has become a £4 million steel and glass white elephant.这个耗资400万英镑、用钢与玻璃所构筑起的亭子已经成了一个华而不实的摆设。柯林斯高阶〔white elephant〕The run-down historic building has been the city's white elephant.那栋破败的历史建筑已经成为这个城市的大包袱。韦氏高阶〔white elephant〕When the theatre first opened it was widely regarded as a white elephant.那家剧院刚开张时，大家都认为它是个奢侈的摆设。朗文当代〔wild〕Most of us have never seen elephants in the wild.我们大多数人从未见过野生状态下生活的大象。麦克米伦高阶〔wit〕They travelled the world collecting animals, to wit: big cats, monkeys, and even elephants.他们周游世界收集动物，即大型猫科动物、猴子，甚至大象。麦克米伦高阶Elephants are dying out because they are being hunted for the ivory from their tusks.大象正在逐渐消失，因为人们为了象牙而捕杀它们。剑桥国际Elephants are intelligent animals. 象是有灵性的动物。译典通Elephants can use their trunks for grasping or lifting things.大象可用它们的鼻子卷起或提起物体。剑桥国际A full-grown elephant can weigh over 6,000 kilograms. 一头成年大象能重达六千多公斤。译典通An elephant has a heavy build. 大象躯体庞大。译典通By the 1900s, hunters had systematically destroyed most of Africa's vast herds of elephants.到20世纪，狩猎者们已经有步骤地毁灭了大多数庞大的非洲象群。剑桥国际Hannibal made a famous march over the Alps with elephants.汉尼拔率军队与大象翻越阿尔卑斯山，创下壮举。剑桥国际He was trampled to death by an elephant. 他被一只大象踩死。译典通Her aunt gave her a little wooden elephant as a keepsake.她姑母送给她一个小木象作纪念。剑桥国际Humans, dogs, elephants and dolphins are all mammals, but birds, fish and crocodiles are not.人类，狗和海豚都是哺乳动物，而鸟，鱼和鳄鱼不是。剑桥国际In the distance, we could see a herd of elephants lumbering across the plain.我们看到在远处，一群大象正缓步穿越平原。剑桥国际In the past eight years, the elephant population in Africa has been halved.在过去的8年里，非洲的大象数量减少了一半。剑桥国际It was amusing to watch the trained elephants perform. 观看受过训练的大象表演很有趣。译典通Lions and elephants are lords of the jungle. 狮子和大象乃丛林之王。译典通Measures have been taken to protect the world's depleted elephant population.已采取措施保护世界濒危的大象。剑桥国际Rosie drew an elephant and coloured it in.罗齐画了一头大象，然后给它上了色。剑桥国际The elephant is a gregarious animal. 大象是一种喜欢群居的动物。译典通The elephant population in that area is falling. 那个地区的大象总数在下降。译典通The elephant trumpeted. 大象吼叫一声。译典通The elephants and giraffes got only a passing glance from (= were not looked at for long by) the teenagers heading from the car park to the games arcade.少年们从停车场向带拱顶的游乐中心走去，只对大象和长颈鹿稍稍看了一眼剑桥国际The elephants were the chief attraction at the circus. 大象是马戏团的主要招徕力。译典通The ancient people of this area worshipped a huge bronze idol in the shape of an elephant.这地区的古人膜拜一个巨大的青铜象形图腾。剑桥国际The baby elephant stood beside its mother at the waterhole.在水坑边幼象偎依着妈妈。剑桥国际The baby elephant was always tagging along behind its mother. 小象老是跟在母象后面。译典通The group is researching reproduction in elephants/the reproduction of elephants.这个小组正在研究大象的繁殖。剑桥国际The little baby elephant looked so sweet.那头小象看上去真是逗人喜爱。剑桥国际The manufacturers claim the truck is strong enough to survive being trodden on by an elephant.厂商宣称这卡车非常坚固，经得起一头大象的踩踏。剑桥国际The new office block has become an expensive white elephant.昂贵的新办公楼百无一用。牛津商务The oldest elephant was lame, poor brute.那只最老的象跛了，可怜的动物。剑桥国际The symbol of the GOP is an elephant.共和党的标志是一头大象。剑桥国际They saw a baby elephant there. 他们在那里见到一头小象。译典通Watching the elephants come down to the river each evening to drink and bathe was one of the highlights of our holiday.观看大象每晚到河中饮水和洗澡是我们度假中精彩内容之一。剑桥国际We could hear the elephants trumpeting in the distance.我们可以听到远处象群的啸声。剑桥国际We saw a herd of elephants yesterday. 昨天我们见到了一群大象。译典通We saw lions, tigers, elephants, etc.我们看到狮子、老虎、大象，等等。剑桥国际We stared open-mouthed as the elephant walked slowly down Fairview Close.当大象缓缓地走过展览场时我们目瞪口呆。剑桥国际 |
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