The tower of ivory
象牙之塔
🧩 词语组成解析
the
[ðə]
art. 指已提到的人（物）;指说话人与听者已知的人（物）;用于独一无二的事物前;与形容词最高级和序数词连用;
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
There's a big market today in wedding dresses.
结婚礼服在目前有很大的市场。
I have been working too hard; it's time I relaxed.
我太疲劳了，该在这里休息一下。
In summer it is often too hot, and in winter it is too cold.
夏天常常太热，冬天又常常太冷。