donkey
/ˈdɒŋki/ · /ˈdɑːŋki/
CEFR level A2Topic NatureWord #828 in the learning path
驴
Definitions
n. an animal like a small horse with long ears
驴
Example
A grey donkey carried baskets along the narrow mountain path.
一头灰驴驮着篮子走在狭窄的山路上。
In some rural communities, donkeys remain important for transporting goods where roads are unsuitable for vehicles.
在一些乡村社区，道路不适合车辆通行，驴仍是运输货物的重要工具。
Collocations
- a pack donkey
- ride a donkey
- a donkey brays
Synonyms
- ass
Usage tip
指动物时donkey最常用；用来称呼人有贬义。
FAQ
- What does donkey mean?
- an animal like a small horse with long ears
- How is donkey pronounced?
- UK /ˈdɒŋki/, US /ˈdɑːŋki/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
