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单词 workhorse
释义
workhorsework‧horse /ˈwɜːkhɔːs $ ˈwɜːrkhɔːrs/ noun [countable] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Cunningham is the team's defensive workhorse.
  • The Boeing 707 used to be the workhorse of air travel.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But the real workhorse of the Galapagos operation was the tiny sub called the Alvin.
  • He was also a great admirer of the weapon: The M60 was a real workhorse.
  • Her strengths are her experienced pilots and her well-tested technology which make her a reliable workhorse.
  • She wants to be known as a workhorse and not a clothes horse.
  • The aircraft was the standard workhorse of Soviet medium-haul routes, a Tupolev 154 jet, six seats abreast.
  • The microcomputer which is usually recognized as the part with the keyboard on top is the workhorse of the system.
  • They are remarkably functional workhorses, two stroke, solid and very ugly.
a person, machine, or vehicle that does a lot of work, especially when it is hard or boring:  The Hercules aircraft has been the workhorse of the air force for over 25 years.
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