elephantine

单词elephantine

基本解释

adj.: 庞大的；笨重的；似大象的
网络: 巨大的；笨拙的；粗笨的

权威解释

• 庞大的；笨重的；似大象的:

  very large and clumsy ; like an elephant

英汉解释

• 巨大的;笨拙的

• 像(一样)的;巨大的;笨重的,粗笨的,累赘的

同义词

adj.ponderouslumberingclumsyslowheavy

反义词

adj.daintyminute

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。

• Lastly, the commission should bolster its line on Lloyds Group, the elephantine product of a state-sponsored merger during the crisis.

  最近，委员会站在了劳埃德集团一边，该公司在经济危机期间享受政府大额自助，并接受合并。

• Pareiasaurus large quadruped, about long, with elephantine legs, walking in a typically reptilian posture.

  锯齿龙是种大型四足动物，拥有大象般的腿，以半直立姿势行走。

• The country still feels elephantine, its infrastructure is rickety, its electricity patchy, most of its roads unpaved and potholed.

  坦桑尼亚依旧步履蹒跚、基建不够坚实、电力供应时有时无，而国家的大多数公路都亟需修建于修补。

• Of Arabia society much wife make, having the rule of forbidding, not be concubinage of elephantine China feudal society.

  阿拉伯社会的多妻制，有着森严的规矩，并不是象中国封建社会纳妾。

• Garindan is nicknamed "Long Snoot, " for his long, green-black elephantine trunk.

  因为有一个墨绿色的巨大长鼻子，加林丹被昵称为“长鼻子”。

• 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。

• A more apt elephantine expression is found in Swahili: when two elephants fight it is the grass that gets hurt.

  一个更贴切的，对巨大的表达在班图语里是：当两头大象打架的时候，受伤的是草皮。

• HSBC, gored by its US consumer finance business, meanwhile rose $17. 8bn in an elephantine rights issue in April.

  与此同时，被美国消费金融业务戳伤的汇丰，今年4月通过巨额增发筹集了178亿美元资金。

• The ground is capricious like elephantine cat, the disposition of persist one"s old ways.

  象猫一样地反复无常，我行我素的性格。