white elephant

white elephant

• • 白象(被泰国和缅甸视为圣物)
  • 不讨人喜欢的小摆设；庞大、无用而累赘的东西；尤指：无用而昂贵的财产
  • [美国英语]自己不想要但对别人可能有价值的东西

• oval piston
• tsetses
• friess
• general contractor
• measles vaccine
• loury
• exanthrope
• splurged
• flyspeck
• no other . . . than
• near
• continental heat flow
• creditss
• petits-maÎtres
• Spirillinacea
• stop/halt sb in their tracks
• D.S.C.
• phony up
• Trichostrongylidae
• chemically pure
• CAA
• syndesmoses
• seersucker
• cinenik
• serfishly
• planetary boundary layer
• silky oaks
• stem the tide (或current)
• papillates
• bear the bag
• choledochoduodenostomy
• scrimer
• critical frequency
• the fortune of war
• change horses in midstream
• detmolds
• Evil one
• loudspeaking
• dielectric power factor
• headhunt
• will-o'-the-wisps
• burrstone
• triggest
• lay up a purse
• abrasion shoreline
• grafting
• markka
• flag stop
• odontography
• scapulothoracic
• TMJ
• renal pyramid
• relapse
• hawkweed
• ophthalmometry
• signums
• SPIN-DRIERS
• echt
• discoset
• team handball
• ealderman
• fortune favours the brave
• Napier's bones
• umbellate
• randies
• malpractice insurance
• interleukin 2
• south celestial poles
• wrongfulness
• costoclavicular
• in vitro transcription
• stonemasons
• exasperate against
• syllabograms
• boil disease
• corporator
• AAUP
• meromyosin
• set a term to
• mudholes
• peace pipe
• hemoglobin electrophoresis
• be straight right out of central casting
• unconditional jump
• dimming
• paper-pushers
• supervise
• be (a) witness to sth
• kibbled
• polkaing
• Brinell hardness
• shallop
• 1-decanol
• amoeb(a)ean
• beauty-by-night
• Plethysmographies
• resendings
• sit up late
• covering
• indiscreteness