单词 |
dwell in an/(one's) ivory tower |
释义 |
dwell in an/(one's) ivory tower dwell in an/(one's) ivory towerTo reside or exist in a place or among a social circle that is characterized by effete academic intelligence and thus is out of touch with or aloof from the realities of life. I don't put much weight in the advice of a bunch of economists dwelling in their ivory towers who've never worked a real job in their lives. It seemed easy to solve all the world's problems when I was dwelling in an ivory tower. Now that I'm out of college, I realize things are so much more complex than I'd imagined.See also: dwell, ivory, tower |
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