ivory
UK/'aivәri/US
IELTSGREB1
Definitions
n.
The hard white material forming the tusks of elephants; a creamy white color
象牙；乳白色
adj.
Made of ivory; having a creamy white color
象牙制的；乳白色的
Root Breakdown
Native Englishivoryother
=ivory
Example Sentences
- 1.
The ancient ivory carvings displayed extraordinary craftsmanship and detail.
- 2.
Ivory towers in academia often disconnect from practical realities.
- 3.
The piano keys were crafted from genuine ivory centuries ago.