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
and work begins at eight in the morning for me.
早晨八点我就得开始工作。
Poor but honest.
虽贫穷，要诚实。
Then we'd better pick the rest of these cabbages before the weather changes.
那么我们最好在天气变化之前就把其余的包心菜都收回来。