elephantine
英 [el?'f?nta?n]
- adj. 似象的；巨大的；粗笨的，笨拙的
實(shí)用場景例句
- ...elephantine clumsiness...
- 因塊頭大而造成的笨拙
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- His legs were elephantine.
- 他的腿很粗壯。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- These elephantine oddities seem to carry a message. Each artist has an idiosyncratic eye.
- 這些笨拙的古怪作品好象在傳達(dá)著一個(gè)信息, 即每個(gè)藝術(shù)家都有著個(gè)性化的眼睛.
期刊摘選
- Their daughter is quite plump but their son is positively elephantine.
- 他們的女兒很胖;可是兒子呢,簡直像大象.
辭典例句
- India's current rulers, the mahouts to an elephantine state, seem at least to understand this.
- 印度現(xiàn)在的執(zhí)政者, 至少應(yīng)該明白這點(diǎn):就是應(yīng)該像一個(gè)管象人一樣管理這個(gè)大象似的國家.
期刊摘選
- These elephantine oddities seem to carry messages.
- 這些笨拙的古怪作品似乎在傳達(dá)信息。
辭典例句
- His legs were elephantine.
- 他的腿很粗壯。
柯林斯例句