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donkey 音標拼音: [d'ɑŋki] [d'ɔŋki] n. 驢子,笨蛋,頑固者,輔助發動機,輔助泵 驢子,笨蛋,頑固者,輔助發動機,輔助泵 donkey n 1: the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874 2: domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn [ synonym: { domestic ass}, { donkey}, { Equus asinus}] Donkey \ Don" key\ ( d[ o^][ ng]" k[ y^]), n.; pl. { Donkeys} ( d[ o^][ ng]" k[ i^] z). [ Prob. dun, in allusion to the color of the animal a dim. termination.] 1. An ass; or ( less frequently) a mule. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A stupid or obstinate fellow; an ass. [ 1913 Webster] { Donkey engine}, a small auxiliary engine not used for propelling, but for pumping water into the boilers, raising heavy weights, and like purposes. { Donkey pump}, a steam pump for feeding boilers, extinguishing fire, etc.; -- usually an auxiliary. { Donkey' s eye} ( Bot.), the large round seed of the { Mucuna pruriens}, a tropical leguminous plant. [ 1913 Webster] 60 Moby Thesaurus words for " donkey": Boeotian, Rocky Mountain canary, ass, bigot, bitter- ender, block, bullethead, burro, clod, cuddy, dickey, diehard, dimwit, dogmatist, dolt, dope, dullard, dumb cluck, dumbbell, dummy, dunce, fanatic, gowk, hardnose, intransigeant, intransigent, jack, jackass, jennet, jenny, jenny ass, jobbernowl, lackwit, lamebrain, last- ditcher, lightweight, looby, loon, maverick, mule, neddy, niais, nincompoop, ninny, ninnyhammer, nitwit, noddy, perverse fool, pighead, positivist, purist, put, rocky, schmuck, standpat, standpatter, stickler, stupid, thickwit, witling |
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