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work·horse AHD[wûrkʹhôrs'] D.J.[ˈwɜːkˌhɔːs]K.K.[ˈwɝkˌhɔrs]n.(名词)- Something, such as a machine, that performs dependably under heavy or prolonged use:重负荷机器:某物,比如机器,在过强或延长的作用下运行得很可靠:"the 50-year-old DC-3 . . . one of aviation's most effective workhorses"(Christian Science Monitor)“五十年的DC—3…航空的最有效率的机器之一”(基督教科学箴言报)
- A horse that is used for labor rather than for racing or riding.役马:不用于比赛或乘骑而用于劳作的马
- Informal A person who works tirelessly, especially at difficult or time-consuming tasks.【非正式用语】 吃苦耐劳的人:不知疲倦地工作的人,尤指在困难的或消耗时间的工作上
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