词汇 gopher 在中文的含义

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gopher

US /ˈɡoʊ.fɚ/
UK /ˈɡəʊ.fər/
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名词

1.

囊鼠, 地鼠

a burrowing rodent with cheek pouches, native to North and Central America.

示例:
The farmer set traps to catch the gopher damaging his crops.
农民设下陷阱捕捉破坏庄稼的囊鼠
You can often see mounds of dirt where a gopher has been digging.
你经常可以看到囊鼠挖过的土堆。
2.

跑腿, 打杂的

a person who runs errands or does odd jobs, especially for someone else.

示例:
He worked as a gopher for the film studio, fetching coffee and making copies.
他为电影制片厂做跑腿工作,取咖啡和复印文件。
I need a gopher to help me with these tasks.
我需要一个跑腿的来帮我完成这些任务。