a hard creamy-white substance composing the main part of the tusks of an elephant, walrus, or narwhal, often (especially formerly) used to make ornaments and other articles
象牙。
[count noun]an object made of ivory
象牙制品。
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〈非正式〉 钢琴琴键
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Derek tinkled the ivories for us .德里克为我们弹奏了钢琴。
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〈非正式〉 (人的)牙齿。
a creamy-white colour
象牙色,乳白色。
James (b. 1928), American film director. He has made a number of films in partnership with the producer Ismail Merchant, including
艾沃里,詹姆斯 (生于1928年,美国电影导演,曾与制片人伊斯梅尔·麦钱特合作拍摄了多部电影,包括:1983年的《热与尘》和 1992年的《霍华德庄园》)。
"Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French