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

• The little donkeys were seen no more.
  那些小驴子再也看不到了。
• When he saw his two new donkeys, he smiled as if pleased with himself.
  当他看到他的两头新驴子，他微笑着仿佛对自己很满意。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Some medieval towns raced donkeys or buffaloes.
  有些中世纪的城市用驴子或水牛竞赛。
• Now the man owned several Donkeys already and he knew each one's character very well.
  这人已经有好几头驴了，深知每头驴的习性。
• Camels and donkeys bear those goods inland.
  骆驼和驴将那些货物驮往内地。
• 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。
• 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。