elephantine
常见例句
- 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。 - The rare elephantine visitation undoubtedly reflected an "improvement in the country's foreign relations".
毫无疑问,稀有大象造访这一事件很好诠释了““国家的外交关系正在改善”的说法。 - Like gill slits, which derive ultimately from mammals' fishy ancestors, they betray a watery phase in elephantine evolution.
ECONOMIST: The elephant and the mermaid - In lower Egypt there is the island of Yeb or Elephantine (opposite Syene) which was an important administrative and military center.
FORBES: This Just in for Women's History Month: God Had a Wife - This fits my thesis that the elephantine Saudi reservoirs are long in the tooth and could peak in a few years.
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