tusks
n.
（象等动物的）长牙( tusk的名词复数 )；獠牙；尖形物；尖头
英英释义
tusk[ tʌsks ]
n.
a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
同义词：ivory
a long pointed tooth specialized for fighting or digging; especially in an elephant or walrus or hog
v.
stab or pierce with a horn or tusk
同义词：horn
remove the tusks of animals
"tusk an elephant"
同义词：detusk
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
The earth is held between the boar's tusks.
地球位于野猪的长牙之间。
Tusks are fundamentally no different than ordinary teeth.
象的长牙和普通的牙齿基本上没有什么区别。
Beaked whales and the narwhal are the only cetacean species with tusks, according to Baker.
贝克指出，在鲸豚类中，只有突吻鲸和独角鲸具有獠牙。
The males also use the tusks for sparring, giving each other crisscrossed patterns of scars.
雄性突吻鲸也使用獠牙来角斗，并在彼此身上留下一道道交叉的伤疤。
权威例句
Horns, tusks & flippers: the evolution of hoofed mammalsAsian elephants with longer tusks have lower parasite loads
Development of tusks and associated structures in Mesoplodon bidens (Cetaceae, Mammalia) : Mammalia
The role of tusks, musth and body size in male–male competition among Asian elephants, Elephas maximus
A hypothesis on the homology of proboscidean tusks based on paleontological data
Walrus ethology. I. The social role of tusks and applications of multidimensional scaling
Oxygen isotope variation in the tusks of extinct proboscideans: A measure of season of death and seasonality
Growth increments in Gomphotherium tusks and implications for late Miocene climate change in North America
Testosterone and tusks: maturation and seasonal reproductive patterns of live, free-ranging male dugongs (Dugong dugon) in a subtrop...
Paleoclimatic implications of oxygen isotopic variation in late Pleistocene and Holocene tusks of Mammuthus primigenius from northe...
1. Suddenly a massive bull elephant with huge tusks charged us.
突然，一只体形壮硕、长着巨型象牙的雄象朝我们冲了过来。
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2. In Africa elephant tusks or salt were used.
在非洲，人们使用象牙或盐。
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3. Safari used to mean coming home with lion skins and elephant tusks, but modern photo-safaris result mostly in great snapshots and stories.
狩猎之旅曾经意味着带着狮子皮和象牙回家，但现代摄影狩猎之旅的结果大多是很棒的快照和故事。
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4. North America was populated by a wide variety of great beasts, like mammoth and mastodons, both elephant-like creatures with big tusks, and camels, giant sloths, the list goes on.
在北美洲生活着各种各样的巨兽，如猛犸象和乳齿象，都是长着巨大象牙的象状动物，还有骆驼和巨大的树懒，名单待续。
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5. The elephants are poached for their tusks.
为获取象牙而偷猎大象。
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6. So let me sharpen my tusks while I can.
所以让我尽可能磨尖我的牙。
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7. One of these tusks was transported to a region then known as Nova Zembla.
其中一根象牙被运到了当时被称为新地布拉的地区。
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8. The fate of the tusks is unknown.
那些象牙的命运我们不得而知。
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9. Scoring it with their tusks.
用他们的尖牙做上标记。
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10. They also made tools and objects from the tusks.
他们还用猛犸獠牙制成工具器物。
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11. The tusks of 58 elephants, worth $1.3m, were in metal boxes.
而价值130万美元的58头大象象牙则装在金属箱内。
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12. I am gray, tan or light brown with yellowish-white tusks.
我是灰色、茶褐色或浅棕色的，象牙黄白色。
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13. 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。
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14. A: a big mammal with thick skin, long trunk, big ears and white tusks.
一种长着厚皮，长鼻子，大耳朵和白色象牙的哺乳动物。
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15. Elephant tusks are ivory teeth that grow throughout the animals' lives.
象牙的生长贯穿于象的全部生命。
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16. I have a large body with wrinkled skin and tusks made out of ivory.
我有一个满是褶皱皮肤的庞大身躯和尖尖的象牙。
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17. It contains many bones and tusks of mammoths which Taymyr is so rich in.
这里有很多猛犸象的骨骼和獠牙，这些遗骸在泰梅尔地区是十分丰富的。
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18. There is evidence that mammoth tusks have been traded for at least 2, 000 years.
有证据表明猛犸象象牙交易至少2000年前就开始了。
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19. Thai customs last month spotted $3.3m-worth of tusks under a pile of frozen fish.
上个月泰国海关从一堆冻鱼底下查获了价值3300万的象牙。
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20. Traders can claim they happened to find a few forgotten tusks in their storerooms.
交易者们能佯称他们只是碰巧在储藏室里发现几根被遗忘的象牙罢了。
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21. Depending on quality, five-metre-long mammoth tusks can sell for tens of thousands of dollars.
猛犸象象牙价格视质量而定。 一根5米长的象牙可以卖到数万美元。
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22. Because ivory is so valuable to some humans, many elephants have been killed for their tusks.
由于象牙对某些人而言是宝，所以许多大象因此而惨遭猎杀。
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23. KWS discovered the elephant's body lying in the middle of the road with its tusks taken by poachers.
KWS人员发现大象尸体躺在路中间，象牙已被偷猎者带走。
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24. They will often shoot young elephants to draw in a grieving parent, which is then killed for its tusks.
他们往往会先射杀幼小的大象，引出悲痛的母象公象，然后捕杀它们以谋取象牙。
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25. Both male and female African elephants have tusks they use to dig for food and water and strip bark from trees.
雄性和雌性非洲象的象牙是用于掘食、掘水以及剥取树皮的。
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26. In the mean time the villagers reported the sound of chopping as the tusks were being hacked out of the elephant.
与此同时村民报告说听到从大象砍象牙时发出的劈剁声音。
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27. Males use the tusks to battle one another, but the ivory has also attracted violence of a far more dangerous sort.
象牙也是雄象们决斗的武器，然而，乳白色的象牙也招致了很多更加危险、血腥的下场。
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28. Males use the tusks to battle one another, but the ivory has also attracted violence of a far more dangerous sort.
象牙也是雄象们决斗的武器，然而，乳白色的象牙也招致了很多更加危险、血腥的下场。
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