基本释义
- adj.
- 象的; 巨大的; 笨拙的; 沉重的
实用例句
...elephantine clumsiness...
因块头大而造成的笨拙
His legs were elephantine.
他的腿很粗壮。
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.
期刊摘选
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.
辞典例句
India's current rulers, the mahouts to an elephantine state, seem at least to understand this.
印度现在的执政者, 至少应该明白这点:就是应该像一个管象人一样管理这个大象似的国家.
期刊摘选
These elephantine oddities seem to carry messages.
这些笨拙的古怪作品似乎在传达信息。
辞典例句
His legs were elephantine.
他的腿很粗壮。
柯林斯例句
英英释义
Adjective
1. of great mass; huge and bulky;
"a jumbo jet"
"jumbo shrimp"