| 单词 | beast of burden |
| 释义 | beast of burden (once / 5772 pages) n WORD FAMILY beast of burden: beasts of burden USAGE EXAMPLESWild donkeys, descendants of the original beasts of burden, loitered along the dirt road. Washington Post(Oct 27, 2016) This world is a medieval-prehistoric-early modern mashup, where mammoths live alongside humans, and serve as their companions, beasts of burden, and experimental subjects. Slate(Oct 04, 2016) My particular beast of burden is a fear of germs and sickness. New York Times(Aug 11, 2016) n an animal such as a donkey or ox or elephant used for transporting loads or doing other heavy work Syn|Hypo|Hyper jument pack animal, sumpter an animal (such as a mule or burro or horse) used to carry loads packhorsea workhorse used as a pack animal work animal an animal trained for and used for heavy labor |
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