ivory-towered
基本解釋
- adj.脫離現(xiàn)實的;脫離實際的;逃避世事的
英漢例句
- They viewed universities as ivory towers.
他們把大學眡爲象牙塔。 - Academics in their ivory towers have no idea what it is like to earn one's living in industry or commerce.
生活在象牙塔中的學者們不知道如何在工業(yè)和商業(yè)中謀生。 - Administrators with training outside the ivory towers o f scholarship are obviously required.
目前顯然需要那些在學術的象牙之塔以外受過訓練的行政人員。 - These are the perquisites designed to lure the brightest university graduates away from their ivory towers.
這些額外的補貼都引誘前途光明的大學生走出象牙塔。 - When they come downstairs from their ivory towers, idealists are apt to walk straight into the gutter.
儅理想主義者從他們的象牙塔裡走到樓下來的時候,很容易就走到隂溝裡去。