| 词汇 | example_english_pink-elephant |
| 释义 | pink elephantcollocation in Englishmeanings of pinkand elephantThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with elephant. pink adjective uk /pɪŋk/ us /pɪŋk/ of a pale ... See more at pink elephant noun[C] uk /ˈel.ɪ.fənt/ us /ˈel.ə.fənt/ a very large grey mammal that has a trunk (= long nose) with which it can pick ... See more at elephant Examples of pink elephantThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The pinkelephant balloon from both the comic and the film is also seen at the beginning of the video. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The foyer's repainting in bright pink in the summer of 2004 included building artwork and the entrance to the main auditorium is now guarded by four pinkelephant statues. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She is a pinkelephant who is very kind to others, even though a bit clumsy and ignorant to her natural superior strength as an elephant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A furry pinkelephant who loves reading. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Mackenzie and her friends manage to track him down inside a pinkelephant structure. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Does he realise that far too many pink elephants are seen in this country already? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The jumbos are coming, and they are not white elephants; they are not even pink elephants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Lyrically, the song evokes a psychedelic fantasy landscape, in which pink elephants roam with dancing moons and mermaids. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The pictures, especially ones with rare animals such as pink elephants, bring rewards for the player similar to the treasure chest in the other levels. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Maybe coincidentally or perhaps a remnant of the 19th century elephant idiom, the 20th century euphemism seeing pink elephants is a term to denote drunk hallucinations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Bim had explained earlier that alcoholics usually imagine seeing small animals rather than pink elephants. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of pink Go to the definition of elephant See other collocations with elephant |
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