tusk
英 [tʌsk]
美 [tʌsk]
n. (象和某些其他动物的)长牙
复数：tusks 过去式：tusked 第三人称单数：tusks 现在分词：tusking 过去分词：tusked
BNC.21007 / COCA.16945
牛津词典
noun
- （象和某些其他动物的）长牙
either of the long curved teeth that stick out of the mouth of elephants and some other animals
柯林斯词典
- (象、野猪、海象等的) 长牙
Thetusksof an elephant, wild boar, or walrus are its two very long, curved, pointed teeth.
英英释义
noun
- a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging
- a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
verb
- remove the tusks of animals
- tusk an elephant
- stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
- the rhino horned the explorer
双语例句
- The second felt the elephant's tusk.
第二个瞎子摸到了大象的象牙。 - It has yet to be confirmed whether the embassy was deliberately targeted, Sikorski said, adding that the incident has been reported to Polish President Lech Kaczynski and Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
是否使馆为蓄意攻击的目标仍有待证实，西科尔斯基补充说，这一事件已报告给波兰波兰总统卡钦斯基和总理图斯克。 - An article carved or engraved from whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers.
通常由美国捕鲸人完成的，用鲸须、鲸牙和海象胡须等雕刻出来的东西。 - A huge tusk decorated the wall of his study.
他书房的墙上装饰着一支巨大的象牙。 - It features a bevy of sassy women who contrast with Mr Tusk's mainly grey, male and middle-aged cabinet.
它的特点是一群时髦活泼的女人与图斯克先生主要的头发灰白的中年男人组成的内给形成对比。 - European Council President Donald Tusk said Sunday the European Union and the G7 leaders remain firm in their support of Ukraine in its fight against pro-Russian separatists.
欧洲委员会主席图斯克说，欧盟和工业化七国领导人仍然坚决支持乌克兰打击东部的亲俄罗斯分离主义分子。 - The Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has claimed victory in the country's general election after exit polls indicated his ruling centre-right Civic Platform party was comfortably ahead of its rivals.
投票显示，波兰执政的中间偏右派公民纲领党轻松取胜竞争对手，属于该党的总理唐纳德？图斯克宣布赢得该国大选。 - Elephants wear the tusk down faster than they can grow it.
象牙磨损的速度快于生长的速度。 - This proved a decidedly unrewarding tusk.
结果证明这绝对是件不值得做的工作。 - To succeed in that tusk you need to be a superman.
如要完成那项任务，你需要有超人的力量。