workhorses

美 [ˈwɜrkˌhɔrsɪz]

n.  埋头苦干的人; 老黄牛(指吃苦耐劳的人); 耐用的机器
workhorse的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. 役马;耕马
    A workhorse is a horse which is used to do a job, for example to pull a plough.
    1. N-COUNT 吃苦耐劳的人;老黄牛;重负荷机器
      If you describe a person or a machine as a workhorse, you mean that they can be relied upon to do a large amount of work, especially work that is dull or routine.
      1. ...the Wellington bomber, the great workhorse of the war...
        在战争中立下汗马功劳的威灵顿轰炸机
      2. 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。

    双语例句

    1. For single value datatypes, and, which respectively denote string and integer data, are the workhorses for most XML-RPC programs.
      因为单值数据类型和(分别表示字符串和整数数据)在大部分XML-RPC程序中广为使用。
    2. In this article, we'll look at mkisofs and cdrecord, the workhorses of Linux CD recording.
      在本文中,我们将研究LinuxCD刻录命令中的两个主力:mkisofs和cdrecord。
    3. These dirty, decrepit workhorses and their doctored diesel are responsible for a particularly toxic form of air pollution as well as health problems.
      这些肮脏破旧的机器和它们所装配的柴油机对一种特殊有毒气体的产生负有主要责任,会造成空气污染和健康问题。
    4. And like her, Dolce Gabbana promulgated an image of excess but in real life were workhorses.
      和她一样,杜嘉班纳也宣扬一种表面有些放肆,但在现实生活中,却非常耐用的形象。
    5. We love robots tireless, productive workhorses of the modern assembly line.
      我们爱机器人它们不知疲倦、生产率高,在现代化的流水线上干着粗活重活。
    6. At the bottom are workhorses, which pump out protein code.
      底部则是劳力,是产生蛋白质编码的基因。
    7. Buddies, for example, are the workhorses of the friendship world, the people out there on the front lines, defending you from loneliness and boredom.
      比如说,好朋友是友谊世界里吃苦耐劳的人;他们站在朋友的前线,冲锋陷阵,保护你不受孤独和寂寞的侵犯。
    8. They led the workhorses to the watering trough.
      他们把耕马带到饮水槽去饮水。
    9. IBM's all-black ThinkPad laptops had long commanded high prices from business buyers, who saw them as rugged corporate workhorses produced by one of the most prestigious names in computing.
      IBM通体黑色的ThinkPad笔记本电脑长期以来均以高价卖给商界人士,这些买家视之为计算机领域最富声望的一大品牌生产的耐用商务用机。
    10. I milked the cows and led the workhorses to the watering trough.
      我给乳牛挤了奶,又把耕马牵至水槽饮水。
    11. This paper mainly introduces the development process of open economy macroeconomics, focusing on three famous pioneering models: Mundell-Fleming model, Dornbusch model and Redux model, which are the workhorses of open economy macroeconomics.
      本文主要介绍了开放经济下宏观经济学的发展脉络,重点考察了三个著名的开创性模型:Mundell-Fleming模型、Dornbusch模型和Redux模型,它们是开放经济条件下宏观经济学的工作母机(workhorse)。