单词：elephant
n. the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874
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elephant的用法和样例：
例句
- The elephant smashed through the trees.大象在树林中横冲直撞。
- He said he could eat an elephant to appease his hunger.他说他吃光一头大象才能充饥。
- Jan's factory is an absolute white elephant.简的那个工厂成了一个大包袱。
常见句型
- An elephant's nose is extraordinarily long!象的鼻子特别得长!
- The first blind man happened to place his hand on the elephant's side.第一个盲人碰巧把手摸到大象的肚子上。
- A specific attribute of the elephant is its long trunk.大象的一个特有的特征是它的长鼻子。
- Elephants are found in Africa and in Asia.在非洲和亚洲能看到象。
- Once there were elephants in these regions.过去这一带曾经有象。
- Wild elephants no longer exist in Europe.欧洲不再有野象生存了。
- Elephants never forget.大象记性很好。
- The elephant is huge.这头象很大。
- He is seated on an elephant.他坐在象背上。
- She has a memory like an elephant's.她的记忆力极好。
- In Thailand and India, a white elephant is regarded as a sacred animal.在泰国和印度,白象被视为神圣的动物。
词汇搭配
- kill elephant捕杀大象
- protect elephant保护大象
- rain elephants and whales下倾盆大雨
- see the elephant〈美俚〉见世面,开眼界,获得经验
- African elephant非洲象
- female elephant雌象
- male elephant雄象
- rogue elephant野象
- white elephant白象,无用而累赘的东西
- wild elephant野象
- young elephant幼象
- trick elephant会演把戏的象
- a herd of elephants一群象
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