Ivory tower
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상아탑, 상아탑
a situation or state in which someone does not know or wishes to avoid the unpleasant things that can normally happen to people in their ordinary lives
Disapproving
Idiom
Informal
예시들
The book was written by some college professor who 's spent her entire professional life in an ivory tower.
그 책은 그녀의 전문적인 삶 전체를 상아탑에서 보낸 어떤 대학 교수에 의해 쓰여졌다.
The professor 's theories are intriguing, but they often come across as ivory tower ideas that do n't consider real-world constraints.
교수의 이론은 흥미롭지만, 현실 세계의 제약을 고려하지 않는 상아탑 아이디어로 자주 받아들여진다.
