ivory tower

ریشه

Derived from the biblical Song of Solomon, where the term 'ivory tower' is used metaphorically to describe a woman's neck. It later came to symbolize a place of refuge from the world.

مثال

• The professor was accused of living in an ivory tower, out of touch with the real world.
• The ivory tower mentality is often criticized in academia.
• She retreated into her ivory tower, ignoring the problems around her.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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