Elephant
[ 'ɛlɪfənt ]
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n. 象，大象;
📝 例句
How big that elephant is!
那只象多大呀！
The elephant population in that area is falling.
那个地区的大象总数在下降。
A trunk distinguishes the elephant.
（象）鼻使象有别于他类。
The children looked up in wonder at the big elephant.
孩子们惊异地抬头看那只大象。
The elephant is a sure-footed animal.
大象是步履稳健的动物。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ ele-拼音“饿了”,ph-拼音“破坏”,ant-蚂蚁:大象饿了就去破坏蚂蚁窝
※ e-拼音“娥”,le-拼音“乐”,p-拼音“怕”,han-拼音“汗”,t-拼音“体”:嫦娥乐意骑大象玩,就怕汗体难以坐稳
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
elephant
n
(pl unchanged or ~s 复数或不变或作elephants)
1 largest four-footed animal now living, with two curved ivory tusks, thick skin, and a long trunk 象
a herd of elephant 象群. =>illus 见插图.
2 (idm 习语) ,elephants ,never `forget (saying 谚) elephants are noted for their good memories 象不忘事（象以记忆力良好著称）. a white elephant => white.
🎯 考研助记
大象尾巴上有蚂蚁(ant)
🔁 扩展释义
*['elifәnt]n. 象
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Please come in, Mr. Wilson.
请进，威尔逊先生。
I asked him to leave immediately, but he wouldn't.
我请他马上离开，但是他不肯。
I knew that experts from the local museum would soon visit the cave.
我知道本地博物馆的专家会很快到山洞来探访。