mule
noun /mjuːl/
/mjuːl/
- an animal that has a female horse and a male donkey as parents, used especially for carrying loads
骡子 - He's as stubborn as a mule.
他像骡子一样倔。 - a man on a mule
骑着骡子的男子
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- pack
- stubborn
- team
- ride
- ride on
- bray
- carry something
- by mule
- on a/the mule
- He's as stubborn as a mule.
- (slang) a person who is paid to take drugs illegally from one country to another
越境运毒者 - a drug/drugs mule
毒品/毒品骡子 - The authorities believe these men are important figures in the drug trade, not merely mules.
当局认为这些人是毒品交易中的重要人物，而不仅仅是骡子。
- a drug/drugs mule
- enlarge imagea slipper (= a soft shoe for wearing indoors) or a woman's shoe that is open around the heel
（跟部敞开的）凉拖鞋
词源senses 1 to 2 Old English mūl, probably of Germanic origin, from Latin mulus, mula; reinforced in Middle English by Old French mule.sense 3 mid 16th cent.: from French, ‘slipper’.