Musty during rut, the tusker named Dhanapalaka is uncontrollable. Held in captivity, the tusker does not touch a morsel, but only longingly calls to mind the elephant forest. 那名为护财的象发怒时是难以制伏的,被捕后它绝食,只想著要回去象林(照顾母亲)。
And then from around the corner of his tent loomed a huge bulk, and Tantor, the great tusker, towered above him.
然后从他帐篷的拐角处隐约可见一个巨大的身躯, 巨大的象牙 Tantor 耸立在他上方。
泰山之子(下)
An elephant's eyesight is none too good; but the great tusker evidently had harbored suspicions of this yellow-bearded white man from the first.
大象的视力不太好; 但是大象牙显然从一开始就对这个黄胡子白人产生了怀疑。
泰山之子(上)
Upon these occasions she usually confined her endeavors to the smaller animals though sometimes she brought down a deer, and once even Horta, the boar-a great tusker that even Sheeta might have thought twice before attacking.
At the same instant the head of a huge tusker poked through the trees that fringed the clearing. The Hon. Morison and Meriem, with eyes and ears for one another alone, did not see or hear; but Numa did.