核心畫面
Picture the biggest land animal there is: grey, skin, ears like fans, two long curved , and a trunk that can pull down a branch or pick up a single peanut. Its size is the thing you cannot ignore — and that is exactly what the one fixed phrase below plays on.
可以想成：陸地上最大的那隻動物——灰色的皺皮、像扇子的耳朵、兩根彎彎的長牙，還有一根可以扯下樹枝、也可以撿起一顆花生…更多收起
可以想成：陸地上最大的那隻動物——灰色的皺皮、像扇子的耳朵、兩根彎彎的長牙，還有一根可以扯下樹枝、也可以撿起一顆花生的長鼻子。牠的體型大到你不可能看不見，而下面那句固定說法玩的正是這一點。原始詞典資料7 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Elephantname
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The 105th sura (chapter) of the Quran.
elephantnoun/ˈɛlɪfənt/
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A large mammal of the family Elephantidae in the order Proboscidea, having a trunk, and native to Africa and Asia.
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Anything huge and ponderous.
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mediaprintingpublishingSynonym of elephant paper.
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used when counting to add length, so that each count takes about one second
- Let's play hide and seek. I'll count. One elephant, two elephant, three elephant...
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obsoleteIvory.
- He sent rich gifts of elephant and gold.
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board-gamesgamesxiangqiA xiangqi piece that is moved two points diagonally, may not jump over intervening pieces and may not cross the river.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。