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

• 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。
• Interestingly, donkeys there even have a special liking for beer, ice.
  有趣的是，这里的驴还对冰啤酒情有独钟，常常在餐桌边穿梭。
• 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。
• 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。
• But took out as many bags of gold as his donkeys could carry, and hurried home.
  但带走了他驴子所载得动的一袋袋金子，便赶回家去。
• Some medieval towns raced donkeys or buffaloes.
  有些中世纪的城市用驴子或水牛竞赛。
• Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
  一年里驴所杀的人比飞机失事所死的人多。
• The man increased exceedingly, and had large flocks, maid-servants and men-servants, and camels and donkeys.
  为此这人越来越富，拥有许多羊群，婢女和奴仆，骆驼和驴子。
• After some time he counts the donkeys.
  过了一会儿他又数了数毛驴。
• Your menservants and maidservants and the best of your cattle and donkeys he will take for his own use.
  又必取你们的仆人婢女，健壮的少年人和你们的驴，供他的差役。