Robert , mary 's father , goes to london to meet with his lawyer murray , who looks like a walrus .
玛丽父亲罗伯特去伦敦见律师马里,他长得像只海象。
By reversing these words into " whale horse " we can see how the word walrus came about .
通过颠倒这个单词变成“whalehorse”,我们能够发现walrus(海象)这个词是怎么来的。
' The walrus and the carpenter is the longest , 'tweedle-dum replied , putting a friendly arm round his brother .
特威丹很友好地搂住自己的兄弟,说:“海象与木匠这首诗是最长的。”
Walfusthere we learn that a walrus was called a walrus by 1655 but that as an animal it had been known long before and appeared with other names in the writings of alfred the great back around 893 .
The oed online in its newsletters section shows an image of some of jrr 's hand written notes concerning walrus and it is evident that he pondered over the word for some time .
Already , the prediction effort has produced a small-scale product for use by native hunters in alaska : a regular " walrus outlook " projecting coastal sea-ice conditions for the upcoming week .
Walrus tusks are multitaskers , used to grip the ice when hauling out of the water , wielded as weapons in territory or mating battles , and even brandished against attacking polar bears .
Said he , fingering his white walrus mustache in wonderment-now mixed with pride-at his son 's strange fascination with space : " I don 't know where his talent comes from . "
Traditionally , almost every part of a walrus is used by native alaskans : the meat is for food , the intestines for raincoats , the skin for boats , and the ivory for tools and a means of money or exchange .