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ivoryBrE /ˈaɪvəri/ NAmE /ˈaɪvəri/ (plural ivories) noun [U ]a hard yellowish -white substance like bone that forms the tusks (= long teeth ) of elephants and some other animals 象牙;(某些其他动物的)长牙◆ a ban on the ivory trade 象牙贸易禁令◆ an ivory chess set 一副象牙国际象棋[C ]an object made of ivory 象牙制品[U ]a yellowish -white colour 象牙色;乳白色 |