英语单词

workhorse是什么意思

workhorse

英 ['wɜːkhɔːs] 美
  • n. 做重活的人;驮马;重负荷机器
  • adj. 工作重的;吃苦耐劳的

英文词源


workhorse (n.)
1540s, from work (n.) + horse (n.). Figurative use by 1949.

双语例句


1. My husband never even looked at me. I was just a workhorse bringing up three children.
我丈夫甚至从不看我一眼。我只是个任苦任劳养育3个孩子的机器。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Van de Graaff generators are the current workhorse of nuclear stucture research.
茫德格喇夫加速器是研究原子结构的通用工具.

来自辞典例句

3. Nike's mechanical workhorse that fine - tunes the design of clubheads.
耐克公司用来微调节器棒头设计的机械试验台.

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4. No matter to Luke, the Workhorse.
但是,对于劳动者卢克来说, 这没什么.

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5. Jim is a workhorse.
吉姆是个埋头苦干的人.

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