They were no longer using mules and horses to plough their fields.

他们那时已不再用骡子和马来犁地了。

Eventually, tractors began to replace mules, making them less in demand.

最终，拖拉机开始取代骡子，这让骡子的需求量减少了。

George Washington was the first person in the United States to own mules.

乔治·华盛顿是美国第一个拥有骡子的人。

The backwoods folks and the swamp dwellers owned neither horses nor mules.

边远地区的人和沼泽地带的居民既无马也没有骡子。

There were forty camels in the caravan, and the mules were twice forty in number.

商队有四十匹骆驼，骡子的数量则是骆驼的两倍。

Mules have strong muscles like horses but they eat less, can work longer, and are gentler like donkeys.

骡子和马一样有强壮的肌肉，但它们吃得更少，工作时间更长，而且像驴一样温和。

He had heard that mules made good farm animals and he contacted the US ambassador in Spain to ask about them..

他听说骡子是很好的农场帮手，所以他联系了美国的西班牙大使馆并向他们咨询。

He had heard that mules made good farm animals and he contacted the U.S. ambassador in Spain to ask about them.

听说骡子是很好的农场帮手，所以他联系了美国驻西班牙大使馆并向他们咨询。

This version differs from Mules and Men in that it simply records stories, with no descriptive or interpretive information.

这个版本不同于《骡子和人》，它只是记录故事，没有描述性或解释性的信息。

This was an important business before the days of tractors when many families made a living from farming, and mules were used as work animals.

在拖拉机出现之前，这是一项重要的业务。当时，许多家庭以务农为生，骡子被用作役畜。

This was an important business before the days of tractors, when many families made a living from farming and mules were used as work animals.

在没有拖拉机的年代，大部分家庭将骡子作为役畜来耕地谋生，这是当时很重要的产业。

A train of mules trailed behind them, carrying chests, casks, barrels, and hampers of delectables to keep the lord of cheese from growing peckish.

一队骡子跟在他们后面，驮着箱子、木桶、酒桶和盛着美味食品的篮子，以防止奶酪大王变得饥肠辘辘。

Mules have strong muscles like horses, but they eat less, can work longer, and are gentler, like donkeys.

骡子有着像马一样健壮的肌肉，但是吃的更少，工作时间更长，并且更温顺，像驴一样。

The mules suddenly started braying.

那些骡突然开始叫了。

And mules to carry them.

附带载着他们的骡子。

They marched the mules into the desert.

他们赶着骡子进入沙漠。

We hurled pebbles at their goats. We squirted water on their mules.

我们朝他们的山羊投掷石头，拿水泼他们的骡子。

Think of a Faulkner novel, substituting rusted-out pickup trucks for mules.

这是我想起一部福克纳小说，里面一台锈透了的收割机替代了骡子。

Syndicates often tell such mules they're part of an import-export operation.

犯罪辛迪加通常会告诉“骡子”们，他们的工作是进出口运作的一部分。

They may work as burglars, drug mules, or bodyguards in private security firms.

他们也许是窃贼、毒贩，也许是地下保安公司的保镖。

Horses, donkeys, sheep, mules, goats, asses and cows were coming home for the winter.

马匹、驴子、羊群、骡子、山羊、母牛要回家过冬。

They rushed through the city, seizing gold and silver, horses and mules, goods of all sorts.

他们到城里到处乱窜，抢夺金银，马匹和骡子，及所有的财产。

These are not test mules, says Lawrence Burns, GM's vice-president of research and planning.

这些并不是测试品，Lawrence Burns说，他是通用汽车研发策划副总裁。

In may, he said, miners were dismayed to discover that 59 mules had died from unventilated mine gas.

他说，五月份矿工们很沮丧地发现，有59头骡子在没有通风的矿井里死了。

He told him he should be welcome, and immediately opened his gates for the mules to go into the yard.

他告诉他非常欢迎他，并且马上开打了他的大门让骡子进到院子里来。