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The elephant dwarfed the tortoise.是什么意思？

The elephant dwarfed the tortoise.

那只乌龟跟那头象相比就显得很小。

相关词汇
the elephant dwarfed tortoise

the

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；
例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他对该国的确知之甚多。

elephant

n. 象，大象；
例句
...a four-nation regional meeting on elephant conservation.
四国保护大象的地区性会议

dwarfed

vt. （使）显得矮小（dwarf的过去式与过去分词形式）；
例句
His figure is dwarfed by the huge red McDonald's sign...
在巨大的红色麦当劳标志牌下，他显得很矮小。

tortoise

n. 乌龟，行动迟缓的人（或物）；
例句
...the fable of the tortoise and the hare...
龟兔赛跑的寓言
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