workhorse
معنی فارسی
يابو اسب بارکش ادم زحمتکش. کارگر پرکار کارگر زحمتکش پردوام خوب کار
معنی کامل و مثالها
/wu_rk´hôrs´/n.
● اسب کار (برای شخمزنی و باربری و غیره نه سواری)، اسب بارکش، یابو
● کارگر پرکار، کارگر زحمتکش
● (موتور و غیره) پردوام، خوب کار
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the literal meaning of a 'horse used for work'. The figurative sense of 'hard-working person or thing' is from the late 19th century.
مثال
- He's been a real workhorse for this company.
- The old truck was a reliable workhorse.
- She is the workhorse of the team.
ترکیبهای رایج
Reliable workhorse Sturdy workhorse Dependable workhorse
تعریف انگلیسی
- machine that performs dependably under heavy use “the IBM main frame computers have been the workhorse of the business world”
- a horse used for plowing and hauling and other heavy labor