donkey['dɒŋki]
汉语翻译
n. 驴子, 笨蛋, 顽固者, 辅助发动机, 辅助泵
词型变化
名词复数:donkeys
词意辨析
donkey, ass这两个名词都表示“驴”之意。
donkey: 是普通常用词。
ass: 作此解的用法比较古老。
英语解释
名词 donkey:
- the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874
- domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn同义词：domestic ass, Equus asinus
例句
- He gave the poor donkey a terrible lashing.他狠命地抽打那头可怜的驴。
- He belaboured the donkey mercilessly.他恶狠狠地猛抽那头驴。
- A mule is a hybrid of a donkey and a horse.骡子是公驴和母马交配而生的杂种。
- The bray of the donkey absorbed us.驴叫声吸引了我们。
- He is as stubborn as a donkey.他像驴子一样倔强。
详细解释
don.key
n.（名词）【复数】 don.keys The domesticated ass(Equus asinus). 家养驴（驴 马属） Slang An obstinate person.【俚语】 固执的人Slang A stupid person.【俚语】 愚人
来源：Perhaps from the name Duncan 可能源自名字 Duncan or [of imitative origin] 或 [属拟态词源]