elephantine / ˌɛl əˈfæn tin, -taɪn, -tɪn, ˈɛl ə fənˌtin, -ˌtaɪn /

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elephantine 的定义

adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. pertaining to or resembling an elephant.
  2. huge, ponderous, or clumsy: elephantine movements; elephantine humor.

elephantine 近义词

adj. 形容词 adjective

huge

更多elephantine例句

  1. Lloyd Grove on the elephantine cleanup challenges of having an unruly collection of egomaniacs as backers.
  2. General Botha was big, large and great in body and brain—elephantine!
  3. They, like the press as a whole, were obviously waiting to see which way the great elephantine public would jump.
  4. The Professor, as I remembered him, had an elephantine sense of humour capable of the most clumsy and unwieldly gambollings.
  5. He bowed and shrugged and spread open his hands as he spoke with his elaborate and elephantine sarcasm.
  6. There was something elephantine about his nature that prevented him from being simple or casual in his moods.