alive, the elephant was worth at least a hundred pounds; dead, he would only be worth the value of his tusks, five pounds, possibly.

barnum called one of these animals , " the last mastodon on earth " . the animal was really an elephant called jumbo.

伯纽姆把其中一种动物叫做“地球上最后一头乳齿象”。其实那是一头名叫“大家伙”的大象。

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when that elephant was just a baby, and not very strong, it was tied by a huge chain to an iron stake that could not be moved.

大象幼年时，身子骨还不甚强壮，就被一根巨大的铁链拴在牢牢固定的铁桩上。

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"because i had never seen an elephant before, and wanted to see what it was like, " said the american.

“因为，以前我从没见过大象，所以我想看看他到底是什么样子的。”美国人回答。

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" then the shortest man who was only able to hold the leg of the elephant said: " my king, an elephant is just like the trunk of a tree.

那个矮小的，只能握著象腿的人接著说：陛下，这只象极像一棵树的躯干。

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it might be awkward for you to have a nose that touched the ground. (1) but the elephant finds its trunk a very handy tool.

如果你的鼻子能接触到地面，那会令人十分尴尬。但是，大象却发现它的鼻子是一件非常方便的工具。

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the birds are a very clever animal, he would elephant and rhinoceros in the animals beating, and to help eliminate them physically garbage.

小鸟是一个很精灵的动物，他会在大象和犀牛这样的动物身上跳动，并且帮他们清除身体上的垃圾。

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don't be like the poor elephant and go through your life stuck because of a limiting belief you were given or developed years ago.

别像那只可怜的大象，一辈子受困于一种多年前别人给予你的狭隘观念，又或是多年前养成的桎梏信念。

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as he said this, the elephant bent down on his knees and offered up his spectacular silvery-white tusks.

象王一边说着，一边弯下膝盖，献出了他那银白色的巨大象牙。

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some boys told him that an elephant had damaged it. the man did not believe them, but they took him to a zoo near there.

几个孩子告诉他是一头大象做的，这个人并不相信孩子们的话，那些孩子把他带到了一个动物园附近。

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so he introduced the genes of elephants into a cat's embryo. the result was - phooey , a cat that was as big as an elephant!

于是他用大笨象的基因，注入猫的胚胎中，培育出一只大笨象般大的猫儿阿福来！

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over time my memory has developed so much that, like an elephant, i never forget anything i have been told!

随着时间的推移，我的记忆能力发展得如此之快，就像一头大象一样，我从来不会忘记告诉我的任何事情！

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it's basically like trying to breath, as a doctor said, while having an elephant standing on your chest. so, that idea disappeared.

但那实在是不太可能，基本上就如医生所说，情况如同一头大象踩住你胸口的同时你还非得呼吸一样。这个法子看来也行不通。

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if you just read a little here and memorize a few words there, it's like the blind feeling an elephant, you'll never learn english well.

像你这样东读一点，西背一点地记单词，就像盲人摸象，是学不好英语的。

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a book that compares the human brain with that of the elephant.

一本比较人脑与象脑的书。

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when the old man heard the king's reply, he took his two sons to the royal elephant stables and selected twenty of the best elephants.

老人听到国王的答复后，就带着他的两个儿子赴了皇家象厩，挑选了二十头非常健壮的大象（elephant）。

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"what's the matter to do with the creek? " the elephant and the brown bear looked each other , said in a bewildered look.

大象和棕熊互相看着，不解地问：“这和小溪有什么关系？”

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"the drill hole is just a pinprick on an elephant's back, " he said.

“钻井对于整个岩浆体来说只不过是大象背上的一个小针孔。”马施说。

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an elephant said to a mouse , "no doubt that you are the smallest and most useless thing that i have ever seen . "

一头大象对一只小老鼠说：“你无疑是我见过的最小、最没用的东西。”

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over time my memory has developed so much that, like an elephant, l never forget anything have been told!

经过一段时间，我的记忆力提高了很多，就像一只大象，我从没忘记过任何被告知过的事情。

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that would be the equivalent of a human lifting around the weight of an african elephant.

这就好比于人类举起一头非洲象。

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