05674927-n 'a state of mind that is discussed as if it were a place';
 
Chinese (simplified) 象牙塔
Inggeris ivory tower 1
Italian torre d'avorio
Japanese 象牙の塔
Definitions
Inggeris
a state of mind that is discussed as if it were a place
he lived in the ivory tower of speculation; they viewed universities as ivory towers
Japanese
あたかもそれが場所かのように、議論される心の状態
彼は推測の象牙の塔に住んでいた; 彼らは大学を象牙の塔であるとみなした
Relations
Hypernym: cognitive_state
Semantic Field: cognitionn
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