donkeys

英 [ˈdɒŋkiz]

美 [ˈdɑŋkiz]

n.  驴
donkey的复数

柯林斯词典

• 驴
  Adonkeyis an animal which is like a horse but which is smaller and has longer ears.
• PHRASE 很久;多年
  Fordonkey'syearsmeans for a very long time.
  1. I've been a vegetarian for donkey's years.
     多年以来我一直是个素食者。
  2. ...old iron mines that haven't been used in donkey's years.
     废弃已久的旧铁矿

双语例句

• We rear camels, cows, goats and even donkeys.
  我们饲养骆驼，母牛，山羊，甚至驴。
• Camels and donkeys bear those goods inland.
  骆驼和驴将那些货物驮往内地。
• He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys.
  他有四十个儿子，三十个孙子，骑着七十匹驴驹。
• They branded donkeys as stubborn and stupid because the animals did not always comply with their masters'unceasing demands.
  仅仅因为驴并不总不听从主人无休止的号令，人们就给它贴上了顽固和愚蠢的标签。
• When the farmer returned from the woods, donkeys also disappeared.
  当农夫从树林里回来时，驴子也不见了。
• Some medieval towns raced donkeys or buffaloes.
  有些中世纪的城市用驴子或水牛竞赛。
• I recently met with the Maasai people, an indigenous ethnic group who rely on their herds – mostly of cattle, sheep, goats and donkeys – for their food and for their income.
  最近我遇见一些Maasai人，他们是生活于肯尼亚和坦桑尼亚的土着少数民族，以牧养牛、羊、山羊和驴子为生，这些牲畜就是他们的食物和收入来源。
• Donkeys outnumber cars in this landscape of tiny stonewalled fields.
  在这片以石墙隔出巴掌大的农田的乡村，驴子比汽车还多。
• The little donkeys were seen no more.
  那些小驴子再也看不到了。
• Farmer pleaded thieves to help him see donkeys, goats have pursued.
  农夫恳求小偷帮他看着驴，便去追山羊。