ivory tower

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A sheltered, overly-academic existence or perspective, implying a disconnection or lack of awareness of reality or practical considerations.

   “Such a proposal looks fine from an ivory tower, but it could never work in real life.”

2. sıfat Separated from reality and practical matters; overly academic.

   “The majority of librarians appear to have shown a very ivory tower approach to the application of all types of management technique to librarianship.”