| 单词 | ivory-towered |
| 释义 | > as lemmasivory-towered ivory-towered adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > [adjective] > separated from realities of life ivory-towered1959 1959 20th Cent. Nov. 401 British governments..have been badly informed..and Britain's ivory-towered embassies may have to bear some of the blame. 1967 P. Nokes Professional Task in Welfare Pract. vii. 113 When I began teaching at the Prison Staff College..I soon became aware of a well established tradition that what was taught there was ‘ivory-towered’. < as lemmas |
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