white elephant是什么意思

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Answer 1

white elephant
n.白象，累赘物;
[英][hwait ˈelifənt][美][hwaɪt ˈɛləfənt]

Its sister ship the kuznetsov survived, but by the time the soviet union ceased to exist, the varyag was a white elephant marooned off a port in the black sea.
它的姐妹舰库兹涅佐夫仍在服役，不过当前苏联分崩离析之时，瓦良格号这一白色的庞然大物却漂泊在黑海一港口之外。

Answer 2

white elephantn.白象，累赘物;