elephant n. 1.象。 2.象牌图画纸〔28×23英寸〕。 a white elephant 1. (泰国、印度视作神物的)白象。 2. 累赘的珍品,沉重的包袱。 double elephant 倍大画图纸 〔40×261-2?英寸〕。 elephant dugout 【军事】大壕沟,大防空洞。 see the elephant 〔美俚〕开眼界,见世面。
Babar the Elephant is a fictional character who first appeared in the French children's book Histoire de Babar by Jean de Brunhoff in 1931 and enjoyed immediate success. An English language version, The Story of Babar, introduced by A.