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[ˈɛlɪfənt]For the noun: | elephant | Plural form: | elephants, elephant |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | elephant nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (large pachyderm) | 大象 dà xiàng | | An elephant at the zoo gave birth last week. | | 公园里的一只大象上周生了小象。 |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 复合形式: | bull, bull elephant nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (male elephant) | 公象
| | | 雄象
| | A bull stared at the hunting group, challenging them to move. | | 一头公象盯着狩猎者,挑战他们离开。 | bull elephant nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (male elephant) | 公象
| | | 雄象
| | Suddenly, a bull elephant came stampeding through the weeds. | calf, elephant calf, plural: elephant calves nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (baby elephant) | 小象 xiǎo xiàng | | | 大象幼崽
| | The elephant looked around warily, guarding her calf. | elephant calf nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (baby elephant) | 小象 xiǎo xiàng | elephant gun nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (hunting rifle) | 大型猎枪 dà xíng liè qiāng | elephant gun nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (disproportionately large response to a problem) (比喻) | 杀鸡用牛刀,大材小用
| | The police response against the demonstrators was like shooting a mouse with an elephant gun. | white elephant nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (unwanted item) | 费钱费力而无用之物 fèi qián fèi lì ér wú yòng zhī wù | | | 累赘 léi zhuì | | | 累赘物 léi zhuì wù | | They're having a white elephant sale at the village hall tomorrow. |
Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: elephant ['ElIf&nt] n [c] 大象 dàxiàng [头 tóu] 在这些条目还发现'elephant': 在英文解释里: bull - bull elephant - calf - elephant calf - elephantine - howdah - ivory - jumbo - mahout - mammoth - mastodon - pachyderm - trumpet - trunk 中文: 象 - 象山 |