pink elephants

基本解释

If so, pink elephants and bronze statues may prove less effective in getting out the dalit vote.
这样来看，可能粉象和铜雕对争取达利人的支持率来说都是浮云吧。
Here is a list of them: Ivory, Monkeys, peacocks, jewels, pink elephants, little blue dogs, gold insects, and the feathers of angels.
这里是一份清单：象牙，猴子，孔雀，珠宝，粉色大象，小蓝狗，金昆虫，还有天使的羽毛。
And in another, Portia Munson had covered a table with, well, the color pink: pink plastic combs, pink plastic elephants, pink plastic dolls, the Pink Panther.
而另一个展厅，Portia Munson用各种艺术品，粉色的，堆满一整张桌子：粉色的塑料梳子，粉色的塑料大象，粉色的塑料娃娃还有粉红豹。

And what happened?-- Pink elephants all around.
事实又是怎样-,我即紧张又焦虑。
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