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
- Polish Prime Minister Tusk recently said that the issue football, Poland can take some risks radical approach, even if it will have to pay.
波兰总理图斯克日前表示，在足球问题上，波兰可以采取一些冒险、激进的方法，即使这会付出一定的代价。 - Poland's prime minister, Donald Tusk, said that he would travel immediately to Smolensk, Russia, the site of the crash.
波兰总理唐纳德塔斯克说他将立即飞往坠毁地点&俄国的斯摩林斯克。 - 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。 - The street value of elephant tusk is believed to exceed thousands of dollars per kilo and officials have acknowledged the role of organised crime in the poaching crisis.
象牙的市场价格每公斤超过数千美元。官方承认在偷猎危机中组织了犯罪活动。 - This proved a decidedly unrewarding tusk.
结果证明这绝对是件不值得做的工作。 - 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。 - Plunge or bury in flesh, as of a knife, sword, or tusk.
陷入或者埋葬在肉中，关于刀，剑或者尖牙。 - 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。 - The old man grasped the elephant's Tusk and felt it.
老人抓住大象的鼻子，摸了摸。