mule

英 [mjuːl]

美 [mjuːl]

n.  骡子; 越境运毒者; (室内使用的)拖鞋

复数：mules　

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.12092 / COCA.6605

牛津词典

noun

• 骡子
  an animal that has a horse and a donkey as parents, used especially for carrying loads
  1. He's as stubborn as a mule .
     他像骡子一样倔。
• 越境运毒者
  a person who is paid to take drugs illegally from one country to another
• （室内使用的）拖鞋
  a slipper (= a soft shoe for wearing indoors) that is open around the heel

柯林斯词典

• 骡;骡子
  Amuleis an animal whose parents are a horse and a donkey.
• 拖鞋式便鞋;拖鞋
  Amuleis a shoe or slipper which is open around the heel.

英英释义

noun

• hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse
• a slipper that has no fitting around the heel
  Synonym:scuff

双语例句

• The cart is heavy and we need to hitch up a big mule.
  车太重，得用一匹大骡子驾辕。
• You can cross a horse with an ass to get a mule.
  马和驴交配所生就是骡子。
• In the animal world, similar diseases occur in mink, mule deer, and elk.
  在动物世界，类似的疾病在水貂、骡鹿和麋鹿中也发生过。
• Implementing a piece of custom functionality means writing a Java class and working with Mule ESB Java API.
  实现一项定制功能意味着：写一个Java类和使用MuleESBJavaAPI。
• 'We hadn't gone a half-mile when the mule stumbled a third time.
  我们还没有走了半里路，那骡子第三次绊倒了。
• A mule is a cross between a mare and a donkey.
  骡子是母马和公驴的杂交后代。
• The mule's back was hollowed by the weight of its burden.
  骡背被重负压得塌下了。
• We proceeded a little farther when the mule stumbled again.
  我们继续走一段路，那骡子又绊倒了。
• We used Mule ESB to connect to all the services.
  我们使用MuleESB将所有服务连接起来。
• He is a pigheaded [ bullheaded] person.; He is as stubborn as a mule.
  这人真犟。