elephantine的翻译,读音

英/ ˌelɪˈfæntaɪn /
美/ ˌeləˈfæntiːn /

释义:

单词elephantine书写

adj.似象的;巨大的;粗笨的,笨拙的

例句

India’s current rulers, the mahouts to an elephantine state, seem at least to understand this. 印度的决策者,如同有大象的地区的管象人一样,至少应该明白这一点。

But circumstances were about to deal the proud elephantine Jews a cruel blow. 但现实环境是与这种骄傲粗笨的犹太人打交道通常对人是残酷的打击。

These elephantine oddities seem to carry a message. Each artist has an idiosyncratic eye. 这些笨拙的古怪作品好象在传达着一个信息, 即每个艺术家都有着个性化的眼睛. 。

More outrageously, animals were, indeed, sacrificed to elephantine along with offerings of grain and fruit. 更肆无忌惮是, 事实上是用于祭祀的牲畜们,还有谷物和水果。

Here on an island called elephantine, stood a fortress town guarding the frontier between Egypt and Nubia to the south. 同样在这里有一座叫做艾里提恩的小岛,而要塞城镇守卫着埃及和南方努比亚之间的边疆。