"muling" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 騾子

Definition

muling（通常稱作「騾子」）是公驢和母馬的雜交動物，以其強壯和能承載重物著稱。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“muling”這個詞在英語中極少用，標準說法是“mule”。此外，“mule”也可指非法運貨的人。常見片語：“stubborn as a mule”。

Examples

A muling can carry heavy loads across rocky ground.

一隻**騾子**能在崎嶇地面上運送重物。

The farmer bought a new muling for his work.

農夫為他的工作買了一隻新的**騾子**。

A muling is strong and patient.

**騾子**強壯又有耐心。

People say someone is 'as stubborn as a muling' if they never change their mind.

人們說某人“固執得像**騾子**”，如果他從不改變主意。

Centuries ago, travelers often depended on a muling to cross mountains.

幾百年前，旅人常常靠著**騾子**穿越山脈。

He was working as a muling for the smugglers, carrying illegal items across the border.

他作為走私集團的**騾子**，運送非法物品過境。