elephantine
美音:[elə´fæn´ti:n
]
英音:[elə´fæn´ti:n
]
adj.象的,粗笨的,巨大的
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elephantine为短语/超纲词汇
elephantine
/,elɪ'fæntaɪn; [US] -ti:n; ,ɛlə`fæntin/
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.
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.
elephantine
adj formal
slow, heavy, and awkward, like an elephant
elephantine footsteps
slow, heavy, and awkward, like an elephant
elephantine footsteps
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