warhorse
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT You can refer to someone such as an old soldier or politician who is still active and aggressive as a warhorse. (活跃且好斗的)老兵; 老政客
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warhorse /ˈwɔːˌhɔːs/ (also war-horse) (warhorses)
剑桥词典
warhorse noun (PERSON)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ] informalan old and experienced politician , soldier , or athlete , especially one who is still active
老谋深算的政客;老兵;老运动员
Manchester City's old warhorse, still fighting fit at 36, was sent off for fouling after half an hour . 36岁仍活跃在场上的曼城足球俱乐部老将半小时后因犯规被罚下场。
warhorse noun (SHOW)
[ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 通常作为单数使用的名词 ] often disapprovinga piece of music , television show, play , or other performed piece of work that has often been performed or shown and is very famous
老牌的节目;看家的节目
I don't understand why a ballet company can't perform fresh new material instead of just bringing out the same old warhorses year after year . 我不能理解为什么一个芭蕾舞团不能上演一些新鲜素材的节目,而要年复一年地重演那些老剧目。 返回 warhorse