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wild ass

/waɪld æs/

翻译: 野驴是马科的一种有蹄类哺乳动物,栖息在非洲和亚洲的干旱地区,以在严酷环境中奔跑速度快、耐力强而著称。该词也可特指非洲野驴(Equus africanus)或亚洲野驴(Equus hemionus)。

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/waɪld æs/B2formalscientific
  • zh野驴是马科的一种有蹄类哺乳动物,栖息在非洲和亚洲的干旱地区,以在严酷环境中奔跑速度快、耐力强而著称。该词也可特指非洲野驴(Equus africanus)或亚洲野驴(Equus hemionus)。

A wild ass is a hoofed mammal of the horse family, native to arid regions of Africa and Asia, known for its speed and resilience in harsh environments. The term can also refer to the African wild ass (Equus africanus) or the Asian wild ass (Equus hemionus).

  1. Wild donkeyB1formal

    A type of wild equine animal, native to deserts and arid regions, known for its speed and endurance.

    zh野驴

    • The wild ass can be found in the deserts of Africa and Asia.
    • Wild asses are known for their ability to survive without water for long periods.
    • Conservationists are working to protect the endangered wild ass population.
  2. Foolish or reckless personC1slangamerican

    An informal, derogatory term for a person who behaves in a stupid, reckless, or uncontrolled manner.

    zh鲁莽的人

    • He drove like a wild ass through the city streets.
    • Don't act like a wild ass at the party tonight.
    • Only a wild ass would try to cross that river in this weather.