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workhorse

/ˈwɜːrkˌhɔːrs/ American
  • n. 载重马, 做重活的人
Definition
  • n. a horse used for heavy work, or a person who does hard work reliably
Example
This old truck has been a reliable workhorse for the farm.
这辆旧卡车一直是农场里可靠的主力车。