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workhorse

美 [ˈwɜːrkhɔːrs]英 [ˈwɜːkhɔːs]
  • n.老黄牛(指吃苦耐劳的人);埋头苦干的人;耐用的机器

复数: workhorses

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noun

埋头苦干的人;老黄牛(指吃苦耐劳的人);耐用的机器
a person or machine that you can rely on to do hard and/or boring work

workhorse

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 役马;耕马
    A workhorse is a horse which is used to do a job, for example to pull a plough.

  • 2
    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.

    ...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

noun

1
a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor
2
machine that performs dependably under heavy use
the IBM main frame computers have been the workhorse of the business world

数据来源:WordNet

  1. This will be the workhorse of China 's lunar programme .

    这是中国登月项目中的“老黄牛”。

  2. A similar answer still applies to a whole range of professions , from consulting to law to accounting , where successful lone wolves are celebrated , workhorses tolerated and managers quietly denigrated .

    类似的答案也适用于咨询、法律和会计等一系列专业领域。在这些专业领域,人们赞美成功的“孤狼”,容忍“老黄牛”,暗地里则诋毁管理者。

  3. 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。

  4. Lithium-ion battery technology is in many ways the workhorse of portable power .

    锂离子电池技术在很多方面都是移动电源的主力军。

  5. The problem , which is also the workhorse of the Internet , is TCP .

    问题就是TCP,它同时也是互联网的主力。

  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. I finally decided on a Lenovo workhorse of a computer .

    最后我决定要买一台联想的重负荷的电脑。

  8. This is the workhorse function which can be used to print text in columns .

    这是主力的功能,可用于打印的列中的文本。

  9. This year , though , it was all about the workhorse .

    然而,今年的展会上,主力机型独领风骚。

  10. 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。

  11. But some corporate customers worry Microsoft has made its workplace workhorse too unfamiliar .

    不过一些企业客户担心,微软让这套在工作场合应用广泛的主力操作系统变得令人过于陌生了。

  12. But one of Linux 's most important strengths is serving as the workhorse of the storage domain .

    但是Linux最重要的优势之一是作为存储领域的主力。

  13. Tom is such a workhorse and he wanted it so badly .

    嗯哼,TOM是一个不折不扣的工作狂,他非常想得到这次机会。

  14. Van de Graaff generators are the current workhorse of nuclear stucture research .

    茫德格喇夫加速器是研究原子结构的通用工具。

  15. The JVM is the workhorse behind the Java application functionality and performance that most Java developers take for granted .

    JVM是多数开发人员视为理所当然的Java功能和性能背后的重负荷机器。

  16. The military medical supply station , as the workhorse for military drugs supply , has influence on medical readiness of military operation .

    军队药材供应站是军队药材供应保障的主力军,其建设水平的高低直接影响着军事斗争卫勤准备的成败。

  17. I would have been a good workhorse , under contract and assigned stories , and I would have thrived .

    有合同,有指派给我的故事,我会兢兢业业地工作,我也会成功的。

  18. Another workhorse environment variable is the shell 's PATH , which enumerates directories to search for an executable .

    另一个重要的环境变量是shell的PATH,它列出了搜索可执行文件的目录。

  19. The workhorse economic forecasting models used by central banks are built in such a way that they cannot capture financial shocks and bubbles .

    央行使用的主力经济预测模型的建构方式决定了它们无法捕捉到金融冲击和泡沫。

  20. Jerry 's always a willing workhorse .

    杰里一向是个心甘情愿挑重担的人。

  21. Would details of workhorse habits like Porat 's seem as remarkable in a story about a male executive ?

    放到关于男性高管的报导当中,像波拉特这样的敬业表现还显得突出吗?

  22. Future coaches would suspect the glamour boy of being a showman but he always remained a workhorse .

    他后来的教练们可能会感到疑惑:这位魅力男孩怎么会成为一位善于作秀的人物。不过,他向来是一个能吃苦的人。

  23. TestNG 's flexible and parametric fixtures make it an excellent workhorse for defining Selenium 's driven acceptance tests .

    TestNG以其灵活性和参数化fixture成为定义Selenium的驱动验收测试的首选。

  24. Since then , the model was extended in various directions and is still the main " workhorse " of open-economy macroeconomics .

    之后,该模型又被许多经济学家从不同的方面加以扩展,至今仍然被视为开放宏观经济学领域的一个母机模型。

  25. 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。

  26. It will take a lot of work to take it from what it is to what we want it to be , which is a practical workhorse .

    还需要做很多工作才能把目前的它变成我们想要的它。

  27. They led the workhorses to the watering trough .

    他们把耕马带到饮水槽去饮水。

  28. There are worse things to be . Namely , the quiet loyal workhorse who never leaves or makes the money she deserves .

    频繁跳槽并不是最糟糕的事,比这更糟的是,埋头苦干、忠心耿耿,却因此被困在低薪的职位上,又苦又累却拿不到自己该拿的钱。

  29. There are some more things to cover in a comprehensive lesson on Erlang , but let 's finish off with the workhorse data type list

    在全面的Erlang课程中还要讨论很多东西,但这里最终只提供了一个常用的数据类型列表示例

  30. 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。