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tusks

英 [tʌsks]

美 [tʌsks]

n.  (象和某些其他动物的)长牙
tusk的复数

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.

    双语例句

    • Elephant tusks, monkey tails, and salt were used as money in parts of Africa.
      象牙、猴尾巴、盐等在非洲部分地区也充当过货币。
    • It was about the same size as the woolly mammoth but had straight tusks and less hair.
      它的个儿和毛象差不多,但是,它的象牙是直的,毛也要少些。
    • Barsena Blackhair was going to face a boar, his tusks against her dagger.
      巴尔塞纳·黑发将要面对一头公野猪,他的长牙对抗她的匕首。
    • They deeply respected the animals they hunted and wore the teeth and tusks of wild boar as trophies.
      他们极为尊敬猎物,并配戴野猪牙作为战利品。
    • That means thousands of elephants will be hunted and killed just for their tusks.
      这意味着成千上万的大象会被猎杀,只是为了它们的大牙。
    • Some hunters kill elephants to sell their tusks.
      一些猎人为了卖掉象牙而捕捉大象。
    • The curved tusks of a walrus; his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard.
      海象弯曲的长牙;他咧着嘴似乎在微笑,眼里却露着凶光。
    • Before collapsing, the boar gave a fearful groan and killed the hunter with his pointed tusks.
      野猪倒下之前,发出可怕的呻吟,用獠牙把猎人咬死。
    • Elephant tusks, monkey tails and salt were used in some parts of Africa.
      非洲的一些地区则使用象牙、猴尾和盐。
    • My only real enemies are human hunters who value my ivory tusks.
      我唯一真正的敌人是人类捕猎者,他们认为我的象牙很值钱。