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
I can't believe this is really happening!
我不敢相信这一切真的发生了
He never breaks his word.
他决不食言。
So he couldn't buy himself lots of good things. But he had lots of friends instead.
所以他不能给自己买很多好东西。可是他却有许多朋友。