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单词 donkey
释义
Examples from literature
  • And you should see his pomposity as he rides his humble donkey through the streets of Seoul.
  • Caroline and the donkey walked slowly off toward the wood, which cast cool shadows.
  • He is a very gentle old donkey.
  • The donkey was waiting outside with all the patience for which donkeys are renowned.
  • The only sound he made was a low word of encouragement to the donkey.

Examplesofdonkey

donkey
The last few kilometres had to be covered on donkeys, along a path made almost impassable by the winter rain.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Although informants used a general term meaning wealth or treasure, they were referring to livestock (cattle, goats, donkeys and horses).
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In donkeys, the throat was too narrow to allow effective dosing in this way.
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An industrial revival can not for long remain based on mules and donkeys.
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The sampling of donkeys was deliberately biased towards younger animals ; this could affect the parameter estimates.
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In addition, the duration of the immune response in the absence of viral challenge is not known in donkeys.
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Only a few villagers possessed donkeys, and even fewer horses.
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In addition to wild herbivores, the ranch also houses domestic stock, of which there are approximately 3000 cattle and 500 sheep, goats, camels, and donkeys.
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Faecal recovery values of dosed and selected natural alkanes in cattle and donkeys were also measured.
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I then recognized how arrogant is the linear 'carrot and stick' metaphor, designed to move donkeys a short distance.
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Moreover, the intricacies of herding camels, horses, donkeys, cattle, sheep and goats are simply alluded to in passing, without being investigated.
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The donkeys were introduced to their experimental routine 19 days before the start of the trial.
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A mass flight, a human tidal wave, some barefoot and half naked, some on the backs of mules and donkeys.
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He even inverts the traditional ' lions led by donkeys ' cliche!
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When placed at the back of the tongue the donkeys were frequently able to recover the boli and eject them from their mouths.
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