n. 1.厚皮动物〔象、犀、河马等〕。 2.〔比喻〕厚脸皮的人；精神麻木的人。 短语和例子 -dermatous ， -dermous adj. 皮厚的；感觉迟钝的。
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All three pachyderms sized up their mirror images by inspecting behind the mirror , probing their mouths with their trunks to see if their reflections did the same 所有这三只皮糙肉厚的家伙都会查看镜子的后面，将鼻子伸入口中观察镜子中的影像是否会做同样的事。
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Rounded up in mysore , india ' s famous wild elephant drive , a pint - size pachyderm splashes through a stream between two adults , all destined for domestication 迈索尔是印度著名的野象之路，图中这头小号厚皮动物正在两头大象之间水花四溅的度过一条小溪，它们以后都将被驯化。
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The 20 - foot 6 - meter - long treadmill was designed specifically for maggie , a 23 - year - old female african elephant that has become the subject of a national debate over the proper care for captive pachyderms 最近，全美都在讨论如何正确对待豢养在动物园里的大象，而被讨论的主角正是麦吉。
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Problems with caring for pachyderms , as well as new standards from the aza , have led five zoos , including those in chicago , san francisco and detroit , to discontinue their elephant exhibits 包括芝加哥动物园旧金山动物园以及底特律动物园在内的5家美国动物园已经决定停止公开将大象关在笼子里展示的做法。
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Suma , a 45 - year - old elephant and long - time resident of the zagreb zoo , was bereaved and inconsolable after her pachyderm partner of tens years died of cancer . until she heard mozart 舒玛是一头长期住在札格雷布动物园的45岁大象，她在长达10年的厚皮类伴侣死于癌症后痛失倚靠、哀痛逾恒。直到她听到莫札特为止。
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Straddled atop hulking pachyderms and wielding long mallets , the chivas regal scotland team clinched their second king ' s cup elephant polo title sunday after scoring a golden goal in overtime to beat thailand ' s mullis capital , 6 - 5 他们凭借在加时赛中攻入的一粒金球，最终以6 ： 5击败了泰国穆里斯首都队而成功夺冠。该队上次加冕是在2004年。
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They moan , passing upon the clouds , horned and capricorned , the trumpeted with the tusked , the lionmaned the giantantlered , snouter and crawler , rodent , ruminant and pachyderm , all their moving moaning multitude , murderers of the sun . onward to the dead sea they tramp to drink , unslaked and with horrible gulpings , the salt somnolent inexhaustible flood 彼等呻吟，越云而来，犄角或长或短，有长鼻者，撩牙者，或鬃毛若狮，或有多叉巨角，用鼻拱者，爬行者，啮动物，反刍动物，厚皮动物，彼等大群地移动，吼叫。
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Problems with caring for pachyderms , as well as new standards from the aza , have led five zoos , including those in chicago , san francisco and detroit , to discontinue their elephant exhibits . about 40 other zoos are expanding their exhibits to meet the standards 由于饲养大象存在许多难以解决的问题以及美国动物园与水族馆联合会在这方面最近出台的新标准，包括芝加哥动物园旧金山动物园以及底特律动物园在内的5家美国动物园已经决定停止公开将大象关在笼子里展示的做法。
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As zoos across the nation debate whether to keep elephants in captivity , the pittsburgh zoo is buying a former hunting ranch to house a new conservation center to breed african elephants . the 700 - acre center could later include cheetahs , black rhinoceros , and grevy ' s zebras , but the biggest slice of the former glen savage ranch would be dedicated to pachyderms 就在美国各地动物园正在就是否应当继续像以前那样将大象关在笼子里圈养而辩论不休的时候，该国匹兹堡动物园近日买下了一座从前专门用于狩猎活动的牧场，打算在那里为非洲象建立一个全新的野外保护中心。
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The 700 - acre center could later include cheetahs , black rhinoceros , and grevy ' s zebras , but the biggest slice of the former glen savage ranch would be dedicated to pachyderms . the project " is extremely important to the zoo and to the conservation efforts of elephants nationally and internationally , " said gary claus , chairman of the pittsburgh zoo and ppg aquarium ' s board of directors 就在美国各地动物园正在就是否应当继续像以前那样将大象关在笼子里圈养而辩论不休的时候，该国匹兹堡动物园近日买下了一座从前专门用于狩猎活动的牧场，打算在那里为非洲象建立一个全新的野外保护中心。
