英汉词典

tusks 基本解释

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 hogv.stab or pierce with a horn or tusk

同义词：horn

remove the tusks of animals

"tusk an elephant"

同义词：detusk

tusks 相关例句

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The earth is held between the boar's tusks.
   地球位于野猪的长牙之间。
2. 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。
3. 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。
4. 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 mammals
Asian 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...