Donkey
[ 'dɔŋki ]
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n. 驴，毛驴;笨蛋，傻瓜;（美国）民主党的象征;
📝 例句
A boy hung on to the donkey's tail.
一个男孩拉着驴尾巴。
He gave the poor donkey a terrible lashing.
他狠命地抽打那头可怜的驴.
I've not seen a real, old fashioned pantomime for donkey's year.
我许多年没看过一出真正的老式的哑剧了。
Why did you put your finger in the fire, you silly donkey?
你为何将手指头伸入火星呢？真是个傻瓜。
He cast his net for the first time,and drew in a dead donkey
他第一次撒网，打上来一头死驴。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ monkey-猴子,donkey-驴:顽皮的猴子骑笨驴
※ do-做,n-似“门”,key-钥匙:做门钥匙的是笨蛋(驴在做门钥匙)
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
donkey
n
(pl ~s)
1 animal of the horse family, with short legs and long ears 驴.
2 stupid or stubborn person 愚蠢或固执的人
He's an absolute donkey. 他是个十足的蠢驴.
3 (idm 习语) `donkey's years (Brit infml 口) a very long time 很长的时间; 很久; 猴年马月
It's donkey's years since we've seen each other. 我们有年头儿没见面了.
The new motorway won't be ready for donkey's years. 要修好新高速公路, 那得等到猴年马月了. talk the hind legs off a donkey => talk2.
🎯 考研助记
唐吉（谐音）：唐吉珂德，骑 驴上阵 don(done)+key(钥匙):驴夫把做好的钥匙挂在 驴脖子上 好动(d)的猴子(monkey)骑笨 驴
🔁 扩展释义
*['dɒŋki]n. 驴子, 笨蛋, 顽固者, 辅助发动机, 辅助泵
📖 同为「外贸」词汇
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Wait, Shylock. The law of Venice says that if anyone tries to kill or murder any citizen of Venice, everything that he owns shall be taken away from him.
等一等，夏洛克。威尼斯的法律规定任何企图杀害或谋害任何威尼斯公民的人，他所有的一切必须被没收。
It must have been a gas that could burn but that would not explode, a gas that did not smell strong, and a gas that did not kill people.
它一定是一种能够燃烧而不能爆炸的气体，一种味道不很强的而且不使人致死的气体。
At that time only the British government had the right to sell salt, which was taxed, so Gandhi encouraged the whole nation to make their own salt.
那时，只有英国政府有权出售盐，而且盐是要征税的。于是甘地鼓励所有的国民自己生产盐。