Donkey Long Years Animal ˈdɒŋki ˈdɑːŋki Noun Donkey’s
This flashcard defines a donkey as an animal similar to a horse but smaller with longer ears. It also includes the idiom "for donkey's years," meaning a very long time.
[N-COUNT 可数名词]驴 A donkey is an animal which is like a horse but which is smaller and has longer ears.
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[PHRASE 短语]很久;多年 For donkey'syears means for a very long time.
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[INFORMAL 非正式]
I've been a vegetarian for donkey's years.
多年以来我一直是个素食者。
...old iron mines that haven't been used in donkey's years.
废弃已久的旧铁矿
Oxford
don·key/ˈdɒŋki; NAmEˈdɔːŋki;ˈdɑːŋki/nounan animal of the horse family, with short legs and long ears. People ride donkeysor use them to carry heavy loads. 驴IDIOMˈdonkey's years( BrE) ( informal) a very long time 很长时间◆We've known each other for donkey's years.我们已认识多年。☞more at
1donkey (1)[countable] a grey or brown animal like a horse, but smaller and with long ears2donkey’s years British English spoken a very long timefor donkey’s years I’ve had this jacket for donkey’s years.
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donkey
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donkeys[1107]
驴(99%),愚蠢的人(1%)
n.驴子;傻瓜;顽固的人
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