chryselephantine

英式音标：[krɪˌselə'fænti:n]

美式音标：[krɪˌselə'fæntin]

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概况：

adj. 用金和象牙做成的

词义：

adj.

用金和象牙做成的；

用法：

权威例句

Chryselephantine

chryselephantine

The Chryselephantine Doors of the Parthenon

A Chryselephantine Statuette of the Cretan Snake Goddess

Chryselephantine Statuary in the Ancient Mediterranean World

Remarks upon the Colossal Chryselephantine Statue of Athena in the Parthenon

Chryselephantine and polychrome: Richard Cockle Lucas and the effect of coloured ivories in mid-Victorian Britain

The Palace of Minos: CHRYSELEPHANTINE FIGURINES OF ‘BOSTON GODDESS’ AND BOY-GOD CONNECTED WITH IVORY DEPOSIT: THE MOTHER GODDESS A...

The Palace of Minos: THE MINOAN GODDESS AS PATRONESS OF THE PALACE BULL-RING–NEW CHRYSELEPHANTINE IMAGE OF HER AS ‘LADY OF THE SPO...

The Palaikastro Kouros: A Minoan Chryselephantine Statuette and Its Aegean Bronze Age Context by J. A. MacGillivray; J. M. Driessen...

英语词源：

chryselephantine (adj.)

"overlaid with gold and ivory," 1816, probably via German, from Latinized form of Greek khryselephantinos, from khrysos "gold" (see chrysalis) + elephantinos "made of ivory," from elephans (genitive elephantos) "elephant; ivory" (see elephant).

造句：

1. That old iron works was a real hellhole.

那座旧铸铁厂真是连地狱都不如.

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2. I'm sick of living in this hellhole.

我讨厌在这个地狱般的地方生活.

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3. The theater was an over - crowded hellhole.

剧场闷热拥挤不堪.

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4. Anyway, she survied several weeks down in that hellhole and finally got back to the surface.

总之, 她在那地狱里存活了数周,最终回到了地面上.

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