beaver
n
1 [C] fur-coated animal with strong teeth that lives both on land and in water and gnaws down trees to build dams 海狸.
2 [U] its brown fur 海狸的褐色皮毛
[attrib 作定语]
a beaver hat 海狸皮帽子.
3 (idm 习语) an eager beaver => eager. beaver, v (phr v) beaver away (at sth) (infml 口 esp Brit) work hard 勤奋工作
I've been beavering away at this job for hours. 我几小时一直在全力做这件事.
🗣️ 情景例句
Give him a call.
打个电话给他。
An ass endures his burden but not more than his burden.
驴子能负重,但不堪超过力之所及。
Not too bad.I think I passed in English and Mathematics.