busy as a beaver 的定义
- Also, busy as a bee. Hardworking, very industrious, as in With all her activities, Sue is always busy as a bee, or Bob's busy as a beaver trying to finish painting before it rains. The comparison to beavers dates from the late 1700s, the variant from the late 1300s. Also see eager beaver; work like a beaver.
busy as a beaver 近义词
等同于 busy
更多busy as a beaver例句
- Bush busy engaging constituents on both sides of the same-sex marriage debate ahead of the 2004 presidential election.
- ROME — What does it take for a Hollywood A-lister to get a private audience with Pope Francis?
- At some point during his busy schedule, Israel found the time to write a book, titled The Global War on Morris.
- If the world is going to end, why are evangelicals so busy trying to save it?
- He said it was okay, that he had been busy too… busy fighting serious intestinal problems.
- I was busy loading the piece when an exclamation of surprise from one of the men made me look up.
- Now-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.
- It will be a busy session; and I want to see if I can't become a useful public man.
- He felt himself the meanest, vilest thing a-crawl upon this sinful earth, and she—dear God!
- All that scientific bric-a-brac in the cupboard had far better be thrown away.