Tower of ivory
象牙塔
🧩 词语组成解析
tower
['tauə]
n. 塔，楼塔;要害地;〈罕〉（负伤鸟的）笔直向上飞;〈美〉铁路信号所;
vi. 远远高于，远远超过;高耸，超越;
na. “Towers“的变体;
of
[əv]
prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成;
aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];
ivory
['aɪvəri]
n. 象牙;象牙制品;象牙色;象牙质;
adj. 象牙制的;象牙色的;
🗣️ 情景例句
the reason my apple pie is famous--cinnamon.
我的苹果派就是靠它出名的 肉桂。
You think this is funny?
你认为这个很有趣？
That's right. We will take 10 pigs, 10 sheep and sixty chickens. The chickens can eat the food that we would otherwise throw away. They will provide us with eggs and meat.
没错。我们要带上10头猪、10只羊还有60只鸡。鸡吃我们的剩饭剩菜。它们为我们提供蛋和肉。