Mule

(noun.) hybrid offspring of a male donkey and a female horse; usually sterile.

(noun.) a slipper that has no fitting around the heel.

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• Yet they speak of the mule as stubborn, the woman said. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• With a man on each side holding these ropes, the mule was released from his other bindings and allowed to rise. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• They had generally made their escape with a team or two, sometimes a yoke of oxen with a mule or a horse in the lead. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The road was filled with mule trains and long processions of camels. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The spinning machine is simply an improved form of Crompton's mule, already described. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The mule spinner shown in Fig. 287 is a good modern example of this machine. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• A lasso was then thrown over the neck of a mule, when he would immediately go to the length of his tether, first one end, then the other in the air. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• This time, about half of that side of the house came in with the mule. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• And, to speak truly, every mule stumbled over the two, and the whole cavalcade was piled up in a heap. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• In spinning fine numbers of yarn, a workman in a self-acting mule will do the work of 3,000 hand-spinners with the distaff and spindle. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• Every lady must doubtless be incommoded by having to do with that proverbially unaccommodating animal, the mule. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Thirty wagons also, counting two two-horse or mule teams as one, will be allowed to transport such articles as cannot be carried along. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• By the side of a pool of water far away from the road a Macedonian trooper presently found a deserted mule-cart with its mules still in the traces. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• At all events the Corpus Christi mule resisted the new use to which he was being put. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The mule entirely superseded the use of the jenny. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• We passed a long column of loaded mules, the drivers walking along beside the mules wearing red fezzes. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• We left the mules, sharpened our finger-nails, and began the ascent I have been writing about so long, at twenty minutes to six in the morning. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Darkness, outstripping some visitors on mules, had risen thus to the rough convent walls, when those travellers were yet climbing the mountain. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• The principal business consisted in securing mules, and getting them broken to harness. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Five mules were allotted to each wagon. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• He is then dragged out by horses or mules, another is let into the ring, and the same performance is renewed. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• By the side of a pool of water far away from the road a Macedonian trooper presently found a deserted mule-cart with its mules still in the traces. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• With a full corps of assistants, other teamsters, he would then proceed to get his mules together. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Let them unload two of the sumpter-mules, and put the baggage behind two of the serfs. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The machinery was taken up in pieces on the backs of mules from the foot of the mountain. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• The mules were first driven into a stockade, called a corral, inclosing an acre or more of ground. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Two mules to carry the shells and a mule with a mortar on each side of the pack saddle. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• All goods were put up in compact packages of about one hundred pounds each, suitable for loading on pack mules. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The mules may transport the litter, and we have led horses for the old man and his daughter. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• I directed him to take mules, officers' horses, or animals wherever he could get them to move the necessary artillery. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.

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