Elephantine
[ [ˌeli'fæntain] ]
出国 Abroad
a. 象的, 巨大的, 粗笨的
📝 例句
Their daughter be quite plump but their son be positively elephantine
他们的女儿很胖; 可是儿子呢, 简直像大象
elephantine humour
拙劣的幽默
elephantine task
累赘的任务
elephantine movements
迟钝的行动
Their daughter is quite plump but their son is positively elephantine.
他们的女儿很胖; 可是儿子呢, 简直像大象.
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
elephantine
adj
(derog or joc 贬或谑) large and awkward like an elephant 似象一样大而笨拙的
Their daughter is quite plump but their son is positively elephantine. 他们的女儿很胖; 可是儿子呢, 简直像大象.
🗣️ 情景例句
It's a perfect day for a walk.
这可是一个散步的好天气。
We've only sold our product at trade fairs, not in an on-going sales campaign.
我们的产品只在商展时展售，而没有办促销活动。
It seems that man was making a real effort to understand the seasons 20,000 years earlier than has been supposed.
看来人类早就致力于探索四季变迁了，比人们想像的要早20，000年。