packhorse
US /ˈpæk.hɔːrs/
UK /ˈpæk.hɔːs/
名词
1.
驮马
a horse used for carrying loads, especially on its back in panniers or saddlebags
示例:
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The explorers used packhorses to carry their supplies through the mountains.
探险者们用驮马把补给运过山。
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A long line of packhorses slowly made its way up the narrow trail.
一长串驮马缓慢地沿着狭窄的小径向上走。
2.
苦力, 劳力
a person who does a lot of hard work, especially carrying things for others
示例:
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She felt like a packhorse, constantly carrying groceries and laundry for her family.
她觉得自己像个苦力,不停地为家人搬运杂货和衣物。
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My boss treats me like a packhorse, piling on more and more tasks.
我的老板把我当苦力使唤,不断给我增加任务。