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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In 1892 the age of mass arrivals began, during which 15 million new people passed through Ellis Island into the USA over a period of 62 years.
1892年开始了一个国外移民大量涌入的年代，在随后的62年中，有1，500万新来的人通过埃利斯岛进入美国。
And she encouraged me when I made up my mind to go to college.
我下决心上大学时，她则给我予鼓励。
On the other hand, I felt sad that I wasn't able to tell my grandparents that we were safe.
另一方面，我为不能告诉我的祖父母我们十分安全而感到难过。