"drover" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 赶牲口的人
• 牧牛人

Definition

负责把大量牛、羊或其他牲畜从一个地方赶到另一个地方的人，通常涉及长距离。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于历史或地区性语境，尤其是澳大利亚和英国。不同于一直放牧的牧人，更侧重于赶牲畜长途运输的人。

Examples

The drover led the cattle across the field.

**赶牲口的人**带着牛群穿过田野。

A drover must know how to control large groups of animals.

**赶牲口的人**必须懂得如何控制大量动物。

The old drover told stories by the campfire.

那位年长的**牧牛人**在篝火旁讲故事。

During the cattle drive, the drovers worked from sunrise to sunset.

在赶牛途中，**赶牲口的人**从日出忙到日落。

Being a drover wasn't easy—bad weather could make the job dangerous.

当**赶牲口的人**并不容易，恶劣天气会让工作变得危险。

In old Western films, you'll often see a drover with a wide-brimmed hat leading cattle down dusty roads.

在老西部电影中，你常看到戴着宽沿帽的**牧牛人**带领牛群走在尘土飞扬的道路上。